How To Fix /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL002 - Scale UoM cannot be maintained along with scale template &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Scale UoM cannot be maintained along with scale template &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL002 - Scale UoM cannot be maintained along with scale template &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/RATES_TMPL002 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining the Scale Unit of Measure (UoM) in conjunction with a scale template in the Transportation Management (TM) module. This error typically arises when there is a conflict or inconsistency in the configuration of the scale template and the associated unit of measure.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incompatible Scale Template: The scale template you are trying to use may not be compatible with the unit of measure you are trying to maintain. This can happen if the scale template is designed for a different type of measurement or if it has specific restrictions.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the system that prevent the scale UoM from being maintained alongside the specified scale template.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the scale template or the unit of measure may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Template Configuration: Review the configuration of the scale template you are using. Ensure that it is set up correctly and is compatible with the unit of measure you are trying to maintain.
  
  
  Verify Unit of Measure: Ensure that the unit of measure you are trying to use is valid and correctly defined in the system. Check if it is compatible with the scale template.
  
  
  Adjust Settings: If necessary, adjust the settings in the scale template or the unit of measure to resolve any conflicts. This may involve changing the scale template or modifying the UoM settings.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring scale templates and units of measure in SAP TM.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve known issues related to this error.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Transportation Management, such as /SCMTMS/ for configuration and maintenance tasks.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.