How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES466 - Download failed; number of rate entries too large

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 466

• Message text: Download failed; number of rate entries too large

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES466 - Download failed; number of rate entries too large ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES466 Download failed; number of rate entries too large typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an attempt to download a large number of rate entries, exceeding the system's limits.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The error is primarily caused by trying to download too many rate entries at once. SAP has certain limits on the number of entries that can be processed in a single transaction or download.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific configuration settings that limit the number of entries that can be handled in one go.
  Performance Issues: Large datasets can lead to performance issues, prompting the system to restrict the number of entries to ensure stability and performance.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce the Number of Entries: 
  
  Try to filter the data to download a smaller subset of rate entries. This can be done by applying more specific selection criteria or date ranges.
  If you are using a report or transaction to download the data, check if there are options to limit the number of entries.
  
  
  
  Batch Processing: 
  
  If applicable, consider implementing batch processing to download the data in smaller chunks rather than all at once.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Review the configuration settings in SAP TM related to rate entries and downloads. There may be parameters that can be adjusted to allow for larger downloads, but this should be done with caution and ideally in consultation with your SAP Basis or TM consultant.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: 
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can help resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Performance Tuning: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider performance tuning of the system to handle larger datasets more efficiently. This may involve database optimizations or adjustments to the application server settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management for more details on rate management and data handling.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the problem continues and significantly impacts operations, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and successfully download the required rate entries.