How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES296 - Enter an end date for rate &1&2&3&4

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES296 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 296

• Message text: Enter an end date for rate &1&2&3&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES296 - Enter an end date for rate &1&2&3&4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES296 typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the rate configuration. Specifically, this error indicates that an end date has not been specified for a rate record that is being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A rate record is missing an end date, which is necessary for the system to determine the validity period of the rate.
  The system expects a complete set of data for the rate, including both start and end dates, to ensure that the rate can be applied correctly during transportation planning.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Records:
  
  Navigate to the rate records in the SAP TM system.
  Look for the specific rate that corresponds to the identifiers provided in the error message (the placeholders &1, &2, &3, &4 will be replaced with actual values).
  Ensure that each rate record has both a start