How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG009 - Source location not found for shipment &1 while rate access is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Source location not found for shipment &1 while rate access is &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG009 - Source location not found for shipment &1 while rate access is &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG009 indicates that the system is unable to find the source location for a shipment while trying to access the rate for that shipment. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is attempting to calculate transportation costs or rates based on the shipment details.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Location Data: The source location (e.g., the shipping point or plant) may not be correctly defined in the system or may not exist in the master data.
  Inconsistent Master Data: The master data for the locations involved in the shipment may be inconsistent or incomplete.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that prevent the system from accessing the required location data.
  Rate Access Issues: The rate access sequence may not be properly set up, or the rates for the specified source location may not be maintained.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the source location (e.g., shipping point, plant) is correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the location is active and has the necessary data maintained (e.g., address, transportation zone).
  
  
  
  Review Shipment Details:
  
  Check the shipment details to ensure that the source location is correctly assigned.
  Make sure that the shipment is correctly linked to the relevant transportation planning object.
  
  
  
  Rate Configuration:
  
  Review the rate access sequence in the configuration settings to ensure that it includes the necessary conditions for the source location.
  Ensure that the rates for the specified source location are maintained in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Management Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that all necessary settings for transportation planning and rate determination are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the failure occurs in the rate determination process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/SHIPMENT to view shipment details or /SCMTMS/MASTER_DATA to check master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and rate determination processes.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant specializing in SAP TM for further assistance.