How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG831 - Validity period: Life cycle or archiving status for rate &1 prohibits use

/SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG831 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG -

• Message number: 831

• Message text: Validity period: Life cycle or archiving status for rate &1 prohibits use

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG831 - Validity period: Life cycle or archiving status for rate &1 prohibits use ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG831 indicates that there is an issue with the validity period of a rate in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, it suggests that the life cycle or archiving status of the rate prohibits its use in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Rate Status: The rate you are trying to use may be in an invalid status, such as archived or inactive.
  Expired Validity Period: The rate may have a defined validity period that has expired, meaning it cannot be used for new transactions.
  Life Cycle Management: The rate might be in a life cycle phase that does not allow it to be used (e.g., it could be in a phase of review or approval).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that restrict the use of certain rates based on their status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Rate Status: Go to the rate management area in SAP and check the status of