How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES451 - Excel sheet &1, line &2: Rate class should be ôMö for minimum item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 451

• Message text: Excel sheet &1, line &2: Rate class should be ôMö for minimum item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES451 - Excel sheet &1, line &2: Rate class should be ôMö for minimum item ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES451 indicates an issue with the rate class specified in an Excel sheet that is being uploaded or processed in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). The error message specifically states that the rate class should be "M" for the minimum item.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Rate Class: The error occurs when the rate class for a minimum item in the Excel sheet is not set to "M". In SAP TM, the rate class "M" typically represents a minimum rate that should be applied to certain transportation scenarios.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry in the Excel sheet, where the rate class was incorrectly specified or left blank.
  Template Misuse: If the Excel template used for uploading data is not the correct one or has been modified incorrectly, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Excel Sheet: Open the Excel sheet and navigate to the specified line (line &2 in the error message). Verify the rate class for the minimum item and ensure it is set to "M".
  Correct the Rate Class: If the rate class is incorrect, change it to "M" for the relevant minimum item.
  Validate Data: Before re-uploading the Excel sheet, validate the data to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no other discrepancies.
  Use the Correct Template: Ensure that you are using the correct Excel template provided by SAP for uploading rate data. If necessary, download the latest version of the template from SAP.
  Re-upload the Data: After making the necessary corrections, re-upload the Excel sheet to SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to SAP TM for detailed information on rate classes and their usage.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may help in managing rate classes and transportation rates.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the rate class issue in the Excel sheet, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully upload your data into SAP TM.