How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE059 - Scale base "Lane" requires a means of transport

/SCMTMS/TC_SCALE059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Scale base "Lane" requires a means of transport

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE059 - Scale base "Lane" requires a means of transport ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE059 indicates that a scale base for a lane in the Transportation Management System (TMS) requires a means of transport to be defined. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a transportation lane without specifying the necessary transport means.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Transport Means: The transportation lane you are trying to configure does not have an associated means of transport (e.g., truck, ship, train).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the transportation lane may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the absence of a defined transport means.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the transport means.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transportation Lane Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the Transportation Management configuration in SAP.
  Locate the transportation lane that is causing the error.
  Ensure that a means of transport is assigned to the