How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES522 - Rate record not updated; charge type &1 does not exist in selected rows

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 522

• Message text: Rate record not updated; charge type &1 does not exist in selected rows

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES522 - Rate record not updated; charge type &1 does not exist in selected rows ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES522 indicates that there is an issue with updating a rate record in the Transportation Management System (TMS) due to a missing charge type. Specifically, the error message states that the charge type specified (represented by &1) does not exist in the selected rows of the rate record.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Charge Type: The charge type referenced in the rate record does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The charge type not being defined in the system.
  The charge type being incorrectly specified in the rate record.
  The charge type being deleted or deactivated.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used, such as incorrect or incomplete entries in the rate records.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for charge types in TMS may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the specified charge type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Charge Type Definition:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in TMS and verify that the charge type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the existing entry.
  
  
  
  Review Rate Records:
  
  Check the rate records where the error occurred and ensure that the charge type is correctly specified.
  Make sure that the charge type is applicable to the rate record you are trying to update.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data being used in the rate records to ensure there are no inconsistencies or errors.
  If necessary, correct any discrepancies in the data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing charge types and rate records in TMS.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the update process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TC_RATES to access and manage rate records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify charge types and rate records.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.