How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE006 - Scale base &1 on the header is invalid

/SCMTMS/TC_SCALE006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Scale base &1 on the header is invalid

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/SCMTMS/TC_SCALE006 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE006 Scale base &1 on the header is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the scale base defined in the header of a transportation document, such as a shipment or a transportation request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Scale Base: The scale base specified in the header does not exist or is not valid in the system. This could be due to a typo, a missing entry, or an incorrect configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The scale base may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant transportation management settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the header and the scale base settings, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scale Base Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for scale bases in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the scale base specified in the error message