How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES404 - Error during upload; Microsoft Excel file could not be read


/SCMTMS/TC_RATES404 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

  • Message number: 404

  • Message text: Error during upload; Microsoft Excel file could not be read

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES404 - Error during upload; Microsoft Excel file could not be read ?
    The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES404 indicates that there was an issue while trying to upload a Microsoft Excel file into the SAP system, specifically in the context of Transportation Management (TM). This error typically arises when the system is unable to read the contents of the Excel file due to various reasons.
    Causes of the Error
    
    
    File Format Issues: The Excel file may not be in a supported format. SAP typically supports .xls and .xlsx formats, so if the file is in a different format, it may not be readable.
    
    
    Corrupted File: The Excel file might be corrupted or damaged, which prevents SAP from reading it properly.
    
    
    Incorrect Data Structure: The data structure in the Excel file may not match the expected format required by the SAP system. This includes incorrect headers, missing mandatory fields, or data types that do not align with what SAP expects.
    
    
    File Size Limitations: The file may exceed the size

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