How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE013 - Incremental scales leads to only two items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Incremental scales leads to only two items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE013 - Incremental scales leads to only two items ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE013 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of incremental scales in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error occurs when the system detects that the configuration for incremental scales is set up in such a way that it only allows for two items, which is not sufficient for the intended operation.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The configuration for the incremental scales may not be set up correctly, leading to a limitation in the number of items that can be processed.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry for the scales, such as incorrect values or missing information.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the transportation lanes, freight agreements, or other relevant entities may not be properly defined or may be incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the incremental scales in the TMS. Ensure that the settings allow for more than two items. This can typically be done in the customizing settings of the TMS.
  Adjust Scale Settings: If the configuration is correct, consider adjusting the scale settings to accommodate the required number of items. This may involve modifying the scale definitions or the way they are applied in the system.
  Check Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data is complete and correctly defined. This includes checking transportation lanes, freight agreements, and any other related entities.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE013 error for specific guidance on resolving the issue.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct tests to ensure that the error is resolved and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in TMS that may help in reviewing and adjusting configurations (e.g., /SCMTMS/CONFIG for configuration settings).
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have taken to resolve it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.