How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES015 - Scale template &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Scale template &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES015 - Scale template &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES015 Scale template &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find a specified scale template. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create or manage transportation charges, rates, or other related configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scale Template: The specified scale template (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may reference a scale template that has been deleted or not properly set up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the scale template.
  Transport Request Issues: If the scale template was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Template: Verify if the scale template exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP TM:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCMTMS/TC or use the SAP Easy Access menu to find the Transportation Management configuration.
  Look for the scale templates under the relevant section (e.g., "Scale Templates" or "Rate Management").
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Scale Template: If the scale template does not exist, you may need to create it:
  
  Use the appropriate transaction or configuration path to create a new scale template.
  Ensure that all necessary fields and parameters are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings that reference the scale template to ensure they are pointing to the correct template.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the scale template. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Transport Request Verification: If the scale template was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport request to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing scale templates in SAP TM.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/TC for managing transportation charges and rates.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential fixes or updates.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message regarding the missing scale template in SAP TM.