How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES117 - Scale item key &1 of dimension &2 is invalid

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Scale item key &1 of dimension &2 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES117 - Scale item key &1 of dimension &2 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES117 indicates that there is an issue with a scale item key in the context of transportation management. Specifically, the error message states that the scale item key for a given dimension is invalid. This typically occurs in the context of rate determination or when working with transportation charges.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Scale Item Key: The scale item key specified does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined for the specified dimension.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the scale item or dimension may not be set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect relationships between scale items and dimensions.
  Incorrect Input: The input provided for the scale item key or dimension may be incorrect or not formatted properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Item Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the