How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG311 - Calc. method indicator for break-weight not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG -

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Calc. method indicator for break-weight not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG311 - Calc. method indicator for break-weight not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG311 Calc. method indicator for break-weight not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to find a calculation method for break-weight scenarios. This can happen during the planning or execution of transportation processes where break-weight calculations are necessary.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for break-weight calculation is not set up in the system. This includes missing entries in the relevant customizing tables or settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data related to the transportation units, such as the vehicle or the freight unit, may not have the required attributes or settings for break-weight calculations.
  Transport Lane Issues: The transport lane or route may not be properly defined to handle break-weight scenarios.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant settings for Transportation Management.
  Ensure that the calculation methods for break-weight are defined correctly. This can typically be found under:
  
  Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic Transportation Functions > Break Weight Calculation.
  
  
  Verify that the calculation method indicator is assigned to the relevant transportation units.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the vehicles and freight units involved in the transportation process. Ensure that they have the necessary attributes for break-weight calculations.
  Make sure that the relevant transportation lanes are correctly defined and that they support break-weight calculations.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making any changes, perform a test to see if the error persists. Create a new transportation request or freight unit to check if the break-weight calculation works as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on configuring break-weight calculations in your specific version of SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLN for planning or /SCMTMS/FU for freight units to access relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide patches or additional configuration steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG311.