How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES322 - The minimum rate should be lower than the maximum rate.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 322

• Message text: The minimum rate should be lower than the maximum rate.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES322 - The minimum rate should be lower than the maximum rate. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES322 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of transportation rates in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, the error states that the minimum rate defined for a transportation service is not lower than the maximum rate, which is a logical inconsistency.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Rate Configuration: The minimum rate and maximum rate for a transportation service or rate table have been set incorrectly. The minimum rate should always be less than the maximum rate.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of transportation rates, incorrect values may have been entered.
  Rate Table Overlap: If there are overlapping rate tables or entries, it may lead to confusion in the system regarding which rates apply.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Rate Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the rate configuration in SAP TM.
  Review the transportation rates for the relevant service or rate table.
  Ensure that the minimum rate is indeed lower than the maximum rate.
  
  
  
  Correct the Values:
  
  If you find that the minimum rate is equal to or greater than the maximum rate, adjust the values accordingly.
  Save the changes and re-test the functionality that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Review Rate Tables:
  
  Check for any overlapping or conflicting rate tables that might be causing the issue.
  Ensure that each rate table has distinct and non-overlapping ranges.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up transportation rates correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the transportation rates are applied correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring transportation rates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in configuring transportation rates are adequately trained and have access to the necessary documentation to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES322 and ensure that your transportation rates are configured correctly in SAP TM.