How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE117 - Product freight group &1 is not valid for scale &3 in rate table &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Product freight group &1 is not valid for scale &3 in rate table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE117 - Product freight group &1 is not valid for scale &3 in rate table &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE117 indicates that there is an issue with the product freight group in relation to a specific scale in a rate table. This error typically arises in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when trying to determine freight costs based on predefined rate tables.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The product freight group specified in the transaction does not match any valid entries in the rate table for the specified scale.
  The rate table may not have been properly configured to include the product freight group in question.
  There may be a mismatch in the configuration of the freight groups or scales in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Table Configuration:
  
  Go to the rate table configuration in SAP TM and verify that the product freight group is correctly defined for the specified scale.
  Ensure that the rate table includes the necessary entries for the