How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE019 - Charge type &1 invalid; enter a charge type with relevant charge usage

/SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Charge type &1 invalid; enter a charge type with relevant charge usage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE019 - Charge type &1 invalid; enter a charge type with relevant charge usage ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG_DOCHARGE019 indicates that the charge type you are trying to use is invalid for the context in which it is being applied. This typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when you are attempting to assign a charge type that does not have the appropriate configuration or relevance for the specific charge usage.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Charge Type: The charge type you are trying to use is not defined correctly in the system or does not match the expected charge usage.
  
  Configuration Issues: The charge type may not be configured for the specific scenario you are working with (e.g., freight charges, handling charges, etc.).
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the charge type may not be set up or may be incomplete.
  Incorrect Assignment: The charge type may not be assigned to the relevant charge usage in the configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Charge Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for