How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG018 - Error while checking if charge item is applicable (line &1, type &2)

/SCMTMS/TCC_MSG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Error while checking if charge item is applicable (line &1, type &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG018 - Error while checking if charge item is applicable (line &1, type &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG018 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with checking the applicability of a charge item. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings in the charge item or related master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The charge item may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing or incorrect settings in the charge item definition.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (such as business partners, transportation lanes, or freight agreements) may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Incompatibility: The charge item may not be applicable to the specific transportation scenario or the type of freight order being processed.
  Missing Conditions: There may be missing condition records that define when the charge item should be applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Charge Item Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the charge item configuration in the SAP TM customizing settings.
  Ensure that all required fields are