How To Fix /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL001 - Charge type is mandatory for line &1

/SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Charge type is mandatory for line &1

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/SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL001 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL001 Charge type is mandatory for line &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to create or process a transportation charge or rate template, and a required field (in this case, the charge type) is missing.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the charge type field is mandatory for the specified line item (indicated by &1), but it has not been filled in. This can happen due to:
  
  Incomplete Data Entry: The user may have skipped entering the charge type while creating or editing a rate template.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that certain fields are required but not properly set up in the user interface.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or from a previous version of SAP, some required fields may not have been populated correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
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