How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES206 - Calc. rule application level "Scale Item" not allowed for calc. base &1

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Calc. rule application level "Scale Item" not allowed for calc. base &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES206 - Calc. rule application level "Scale Item" not allowed for calc. base &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES206 indicates that there is an issue with the calculation rule application level "Scale Item" not being allowed for the specified calculation base. This error typically arises in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when dealing with freight calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The calculation rule may be incorrectly configured in the system. The scale item might not be applicable for the specified calculation base.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the freight calculation, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined for the calculation might not allow the use of scale items for the given calculation base.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for freight calculation in SAP TM.
  Verify the calculation rules and ensure that the scale items are correctly defined for the calculation base you are using.
  Ensure that the application level for the scale item is appropriate