How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES147 - Date range &1-&2 falls within another validity date range &3-&4

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Date range &1-&2 falls within another validity date range &3-&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES147 - Date range &1-&2 falls within another validity date range &3-&4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES147 indicates that there is a conflict in the validity date ranges for transportation rates in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, it means that the date range you are trying to enter (from &1 to &2) overlaps with another existing date range (from &3 to &4) for the same transportation rate.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a transportation rate with a validity period that overlaps with an existing rate's validity period.
  The system enforces rules to prevent overlapping date ranges to ensure data integrity and avoid confusion in rate application.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Rates: Review the existing transportation rates in the system to identify the conflicting date range. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that displays transportation rates.
  
  
  Adjust Date Ranges:
  
  If the existing rate is still valid and