How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES449 - Excel worksheet &1, line &2: Cannot use charge code &3

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES449 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 449

• Message text: Excel worksheet &1, line &2: Cannot use charge code &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES449 - Excel worksheet &1, line &2: Cannot use charge code &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES449 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the charge code specified in an Excel worksheet that is being uploaded or processed. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message and potential solutions:
  Cause of the Error
  
  Invalid Charge Code: The charge code specified in the Excel worksheet may not exist in the system or may not be valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Inactive Charge Code: The charge code might be inactive or not available for the specific transportation scenario.
  Data Format Issues: There could be formatting issues in the Excel file, such as leading/trailing spaces or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified charge code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP TM that restrict the use of certain charge codes under specific