How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES407 - Microsoft Excel workbook created for rate &1; cannot upload to &2

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Microsoft Excel workbook created for rate &1; cannot upload to &2

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/SCMTMS/TC_RATES407 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES407 indicates that there is an issue with uploading a Microsoft Excel workbook that was created for rate data into the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to import rate data from an Excel file.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  File Format Issues: The Excel file may not be in the correct format or may contain unsupported features (e.g., macros, special formatting).
  Data Validation Errors: The data in the Excel workbook may not meet the required validation rules set by the SAP system. This could include incorrect data types, missing mandatory fields, or invalid values.
  Version Compatibility: The version of Excel used to create the workbook may not be compatible with the version expected by the SAP system.
  Template Issues: If the Excel workbook is based on a template, the template may have been modified incorrectly or