How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES119 - Rate value is blank

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Rate value is blank

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES119 - Rate value is blank ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES119 Rate value is blank typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to process rate information, but it finds that the rate value is missing or not properly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Rate Definition: The most common cause is that the rate for a specific transportation lane or service has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the rate determination process, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the correct rate.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that prevent the system from finding the appropriate rate.
  Incomplete Rate Maintenance: The rate maintenance process may not have been completed, leading to blank entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Rate Definitions: Go to the rate maintenance transaction in SAP TM and verify that the rates for the relevant transportation lanes and services are defined correctly.
  
  Transaction Code: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES or navigate through the SAP Easy Access menu.
  
  
  Review Rate Determination Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for rate determination is set up correctly. This includes checking the condition types, access sequences, and any relevant customizing settings.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data (e.g., transportation lanes, service providers) to ensure that all necessary data is available and correctly maintained.
  Complete Rate Maintenance: If you find that rates are missing, complete the rate maintenance process by entering the necessary rate values for the relevant transportation lanes.
  Test the Rate Calculation: After making the necessary changes, test the rate calculation again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and rate determination processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant specializing in SAP TM for further assistance.