How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES118 - At dimension &1, scale item key changed from &2 to &3; this is disallowed

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: At dimension &1, scale item key changed from &2 to &3; this is disallowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES118 - At dimension &1, scale item key changed from &2 to &3; this is disallowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES118 typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when there is an inconsistency in the scale item keys during the processing of transportation rates. This error indicates that at a specific dimension (e.g., weight, volume), the scale item key has changed from one value to another, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an attempt to modify or process transportation rates where the scale item key for a specific dimension has been altered. This can happen due to:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the rate tables or master data where the scale item keys are defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the transportation rates may not align with the expected values, leading to discrepancies.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to the rate records or scale items that violate the integrity of the data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Records: Review