How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG870 - Amount determination for charge item (type &1) by rule &2 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG -

• Message number: 870

• Message text: Amount determination for charge item (type &1) by rule &2 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG870 - Amount determination for charge item (type &1) by rule &2 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG870 indicates that there was a failure in the amount determination process for a charge item in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the system is unable to calculate the amount for a specific charge item based on the defined rules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The charge item type or the corresponding rules may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be missing or inconsistent data in the master data or transaction data that is required for the amount determination.
  Rule Issues: The rule specified in the error message may not be applicable or may have errors in its definition.
  Condition Records: There may be missing condition records that are necessary for the calculation of the charge item amount.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data for the calculation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the charge item type and the associated rules in the TMS. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Validate Data: Check the master data (e.g., business partners, transportation lanes) and transaction data (e.g., freight orders) for completeness and accuracy.
  Review Rules: Examine the rule specified in the error message to ensure it is correctly defined and applicable to the charge item type.
  Condition Records: Ensure that all necessary condition records for the charge item are created and active in the system.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the amount determination process.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the execution of the amount determination process to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/CHARGE to manage charge items or /SCMTMS/CONFIG to access configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on configuring charge items and amount determination in TMS.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.