How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES253 - Validity requires "Currency" field in rate table template &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 253

• Message text: Validity requires "Currency" field in rate table template &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES253 - Validity requires "Currency" field in rate table template &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES253 indicates that there is a missing "Currency" field in the rate table template you are trying to use in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a rate table without specifying the currency, which is essential for defining the validity of the rates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Currency Field: The rate table template you are using does not have the "Currency" field populated.
  Incorrect Template Configuration: The template may not be configured correctly to include the necessary fields, including currency.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry where the currency was not specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Rate Table Template:
  
  Go to the rate table template configuration in SAP.
  Ensure that the "Currency" field is included in the template and is marked as mandatory.
  
  
  
  Populate Currency Field:
  
  When creating or editing a rate table, make sure to fill in the "Currency" field with the