How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE018 - Weight profile &1 not found; enter valid weight profile

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Weight profile &1 not found; enter valid weight profile

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE018 - Weight profile &1 not found; enter valid weight profile ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE018 indicates that a weight profile specified in the system is not found. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to calculate charges based on weight profiles that are not defined or are incorrectly referenced.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Weight Profile: The weight profile specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Weight Profile Reference: The weight profile might have been deleted or not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the weight profile.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to weight profiles in the SAP TM module.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Weight Profile Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for weight profiles in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the weight profile you are trying to use is defined and active.
  If it is missing, you may need to create a new weight profile or restore the missing one.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input where the weight profile is being referenced. Ensure that the correct weight profile ID is being used.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the weight profile. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up and manage weight profiles in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/WEIGHT_PROFILE to manage weight profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message related to the weight profile in SAP TM.