How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE015 - Enter a calculation type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Enter a calculation type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE015 - Enter a calculation type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE015 with the description "Enter a calculation type" typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user is trying to perform an operation that requires a specific calculation type to be defined, but it has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered a calculation type in the relevant field where it is required.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the calculation types are not properly defined or linked to the relevant processes.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or define calculation types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Calculation Type: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a field labeled "Calculation Type" or similar.
  Enter a valid calculation type that is appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for calculation types in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the calculation types are defined and properly linked to the relevant processes.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and enter calculation types.
  If not, work with your SAP security team to adjust the user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific calculation types that are applicable to your scenario.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may involve calculation types, such as /SCMTMS/ related transactions.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering required fields and understanding the implications of calculation types in transportation management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your operations in SAP TM.