How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE120 - Country &1 does not exist for scale &3 in rate table &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Country &1 does not exist for scale &3 in rate table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE120 - Country &1 does not exist for scale &3 in rate table &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE120 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the transportation management system (TMS) related to rate tables. Specifically, the error states that a certain country (denoted by &1) does not exist for a specified scale (&3) in the given rate table (&2). 
  Cause:
  
  Missing Country Configuration: The country specified in the error message is not defined in the rate table for the specified scale. This could happen if the country was not included during the setup of the rate table.
  Incorrect Rate Table: The rate table being referenced may not be the correct one for the transaction or may not have been properly configured to include all necessary countries.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the country code or the scale being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Rate Table Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code for maintaining rate tables in SAP (e.g., /SCMTMS/TC_RATE).
  Verify that the rate table (&2) is correctly configured to include the country (&1) for the specified scale (&3).
  If the country is missing, add it to the rate table for the appropriate scale.
  
  
  
  Validate Country Codes:
  
  Ensure that the country code used in the rate table matches the standard SAP country codes. You can check this in the country configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Scale Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the scale (&3) to ensure it is set up correctly and is intended to include the specified country.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making any changes, test the configuration by attempting the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring rate tables and scales in TMS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/TC_RATE for rate table maintenance and /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE for scale maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to TMS configuration that might address known issues or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to rate tables and scales in the TMS.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your rate tables are correctly configured for the required countries and scales.