How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES524 - Zero Rate checkbox reselected for line item &1; enter a rate instead

/SCMTMS/TC_RATES524 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 524

• Message text: Zero Rate checkbox reselected for line item &1; enter a rate instead

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES524 - Zero Rate checkbox reselected for line item &1; enter a rate instead ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES524 indicates that a line item in the Transportation Management System (TMS) has the "Zero Rate" checkbox selected, but the system requires a valid rate to be entered instead. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a transportation charge or rate, and the system does not allow a zero rate for that particular line item.
  
  Cause:
  
  Zero Rate Checkbox Selected: The "Zero Rate" checkbox has been inadvertently selected for a line item that requires a valid rate.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that do not allow zero rates for certain types of transportation charges.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may not permit zero rates for specific scenarios or line items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Deselect the Zero Rate Checkbox: Go to the line item in question and uncheck the "Zero Rate" checkbox. Then, enter a valid rate for the line item.
  Enter a