How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_RATES782 - CanÆt have max. value for non-numeric same scale w/ ôAbsoluteö calc. ty.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_RATES -

• Message number: 782

• Message text: CanÆt have max. value for non-numeric same scale w/ ôAbsoluteö calc. ty.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES782 - CanÆt have max. value for non-numeric same scale w/ ôAbsoluteö calc. ty. ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES782 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of rate types, particularly when dealing with maximum values for non-numeric scales in the context of "Absolute" calculation types.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A rate type is configured with a maximum value that is not numeric.
  The calculation type is set to "Absolute," which requires numeric values for calculations.
  The system is trying to apply a non-numeric scale (like a percentage or a categorical value) where a numeric value is expected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the rate type in question.
  Ensure that the maximum value defined for the rate type is numeric. If it is set to a non-numeric value, change it to a valid numeric value.
  
  
  
  Review Calculation Type:
  
  Verify that the calculation type is appropriate for the values being used. If you are using "Absolute" calculation type, ensure that all related values are numeric.
  
  
  
  Adjust Scale Settings:
  
  If you are using a scale that is not numeric, consider changing the scale to a numeric one or adjusting the calculation type to one that can handle non-numeric values.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on configuring rate types and handling calculation types.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after making the changes, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert who specializes in SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to rate configuration in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/TC_RATES for rate management.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCMTMS/TC_RATES782.