How To Fix /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE131 - Enter the description for the template

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Enter the description for the template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE131 - Enter the description for the template ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TC_SCALE131 typically indicates that a required description for a template in the Transportation Management System (TMS) is missing. This error can occur when you are trying to create or modify a template without providing a necessary description.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a description field to be filled out when creating or editing a template. If this field is left blank, the system will trigger this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Template Creation/Editing Screen: Go to the area in SAP where you are creating or editing the template.
  
  
  Locate the Description Field: Find the field labeled "Description" or similar in the template form.
  
  
  Enter a Valid Description: Input a meaningful description for the template. This could be a brief summary of what the template is intended for.
  
  
  Save the Changes: After entering the description, save the changes to the template.
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action: If you were trying to perform an action (like saving or executing a process), try again after ensuring the description is filled in.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or updates regarding this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and template management.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify templates in the TMS.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that the system is configured correctly.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.