How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES274 - Validity period from &1 to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Validity period from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES274 - Validity period from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES274 typically indicates an issue related to the validity period of transportation rates in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. The message usually states that the validity period for a specific rate is not correctly defined or is outside the expected range.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The validity period specified for the transportation rate may not be valid. This could mean that the start date is after the end date or that the dates do not align with the current date.
  Missing Rate Records: There may be no rate records available for the specified period, leading to the error when trying to access or calculate transportation costs.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that affect how rates are defined and validated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates for the transportation rates in the system. Ensure that the start date is earlier than the end date and that they are within the expected range.
  Create or Update Rate Records: If there are no valid rate records for the specified period, you may need to create new rate records or update existing ones to ensure they cover the required dates.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM related to transportation rates. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing transportation rates and resolving related errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TC_RATES to access and manage transportation rates.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.