How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE103 - Location &1 is invalid for scale &3 in rate table &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Location &1 is invalid for scale &3 in rate table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE103 - Location &1 is invalid for scale &3 in rate table &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE103 indicates that there is an issue with the location specified in the rate table for transportation management. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid location for the specified scale in the rate table.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Location: The location specified in the rate table does not exist or is not correctly defined in the system.
  Incorrect Rate Table Configuration: The rate table may not be properly configured to include the specified location.
  Missing Master Data: The master data for the location may be incomplete or missing, leading to the system being unable to validate it.
  Scale Definition Issues: The scale associated with the rate table may not be correctly defined or may not include the specified location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location: Check if the location specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant master data transaction (e.g., location master data).
  Check Rate Table Configuration: Ensure that the rate table is correctly configured to include the specified location. You may need to adjust the rate table settings to include the location.
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for the location is complete and correctly maintained. This includes checking for any missing or incorrect entries.
  Validate Scale Definition: Review the scale definition in the rate table to ensure that it includes the specified location. If necessary, modify the scale to include the location.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring rate tables and scales.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/RT (Rate Table Maintenance) to access and modify rate tables.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE103 error message.