How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES305 - Entry already exists

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Entry already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES305 - Entry already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES305 Entry already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to create or update a rate record that already exists in the system. This can happen during the configuration of transportation rates, where the system checks for existing entries and finds a duplicate.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that there is already an existing rate record in the system that matches the criteria of the new entry you are trying to create.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the data being entered may inadvertently match an existing record due to typos or incorrect values.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or imported in bulk, it may have led to duplicate entries being created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or table where the rate records are stored (e.g., /SCMTMS/TC_RATES).
  Search for the existing entries that match