How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES247 - Cannot update rate table; table contains currency-relevant scale

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES247 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Cannot update rate table; table contains currency-relevant scale

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES247 - Cannot update rate table; table contains currency-relevant scale ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES247 indicates that there is an issue with updating a rate table in the Transportation Management System (TMS) because the table contains a currency-relevant scale. This typically means that the rate table you are trying to modify has entries that are dependent on currency, and the system is preventing changes that could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency-Relevant Scale: The rate table has entries that are defined with currency scales, which means that the rates are dependent on specific currencies.
  Inconsistent Data: Attempting to update or delete entries in the rate table without ensuring that all related currency scales are properly handled can lead to this error.
  Locked Entries: There may be entries in the rate table that are locked or in use, preventing updates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Scales: Review the rate table to identify any currency-relevant scales. Ensure that you are not trying to delete or modify entries that are tied to