How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES205 - Enter a scale unit of measure

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Enter a scale unit of measure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES205 - Enter a scale unit of measure ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES205 with the description "Enter a scale unit of measure" typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to define or maintain rate tables, and the system requires a unit of measure for the scale.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a rate record, but you have not specified a scale unit of measure.
  The system expects a unit of measure to be defined for the rate scale, which is necessary for calculating transportation costs based on weight, volume, distance, etc.
  There may be a configuration issue where the unit of measure is not properly set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields in the rate table, particularly the field for the scale unit of measure. This is often a dropdown