Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -
Message number: 164
Message text: Rate table maintenance is not possible as incremental scales are used
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/SCMTMS/TC_RATES164
- Rate table maintenance is not possible as incremental scales are used ?The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES164 indicates that you are trying to maintain rate tables in the Transportation Management System (TMS) while incremental scales are being used. This situation arises when the rate table is set up to use incremental scales, which means that the rates are defined in a way that they depend on the quantity or distance, and the system does not allow certain types of modifications to be made to these tables.
Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the rate table you are trying to maintain is configured to use incremental scales. Incremental scales are typically used to define rates that change based on the quantity or distance, and they require specific handling in the system. When the system detects that incremental scales are in use, it restricts certain maintenance operations to ensure data integrity and consistency.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches: Check Rate
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