How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES317 - You can have only one relative scale in the rate table.

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 317

• Message text: You can have only one relative scale in the rate table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES317 - You can have only one relative scale in the rate table. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES317 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of rate tables in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, the error states that you can only have one relative scale in the rate table. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or modify a rate table that already contains a relative scale, and you are trying to add another one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Relative Scales: The primary cause of this error is the presence of more than one relative scale in the same rate table. A relative scale is used to define rates based on a reference point, and SAP TM allows only one such scale per rate table to avoid conflicts in rate determination.
  Configuration Error: It may also arise from incorrect configuration or misunderstanding of how to set up rate tables in SAP TM.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Rate Table:
  
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