How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG881 - Rate table det. rule &1, cond. &2: BRFplus func. returned rate "Initial"

/SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG881 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG -

• Message number: 881

• Message text: Rate table det. rule &1, cond. &2: BRFplus func. returned rate "Initial"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG881 - Rate table det. rule &1, cond. &2: BRFplus func. returned rate "Initial" ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_HL_MSG881 indicates an issue related to the rate determination process in the SAP Transportation Management System (SAP TM). Specifically, it suggests that the Business Rule Framework plus (BRFplus) function used for rate determination has returned a rate labeled as "Initial," which typically means that the system could not find a valid rate based on the provided conditions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Rate Records: The most common cause is that there are no valid rate records in the rate table that match the conditions specified in the rate determination rule.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the rate determination rules or the BRFplus function may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Condition Records: The condition records for the rate determination might not be maintained properly, leading to the system not being able to find a suitable rate.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect master data (e.g., transportation lanes, freight units) that