How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES059 - Simulation mode run; no database update for specified validity periods

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Simulation mode run; no database update for specified validity periods

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES059 - Simulation mode run; no database update for specified validity periods ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES059 indicates that a simulation mode run was executed, and as a result, no database updates were made for the specified validity periods. This message is typically encountered in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when users are trying to simulate transportation rates or other related processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The primary cause of this error is that the system is running in simulation mode. In this mode, the system is designed to simulate the process without making any actual changes to the database. This is useful for testing and validation purposes.
  Validity Periods: The error may also indicate that the specified validity periods for the rates or other data being processed do not allow for updates because they are either outside the defined range or not applicable in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Simulation Settings: If you intend to perform a real update, ensure that you are not in