How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG037 - Rate determination failed for line &1, res. base &2, calc. method name &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Rate determination failed for line &1, res. base &2, calc. method name &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG037 - Rate determination failed for line &1, res. base &2, calc. method name &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG037 indicates that there was a failure in the rate determination process for a specific transportation charge calculation. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to determine the appropriate rate for a transportation charge line item.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Rate Records: The most common cause is that there are no valid rate records available for the specified criteria (e.g., transportation lane, service provider, etc.).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for rate determination might be incorrect or incomplete. This includes settings related to the calculation method or the rate determination procedure.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect or missing information in the transportation lanes, service providers, or other related entities.
  Calculation Method Issues: The specified calculation method may not be set up correctly or may not be applicable for the given scenario.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the rate records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Rate Records: Verify that the necessary rate records exist in the system for the specified criteria. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or customizing settings in SAP TM.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for rate determination is complete and correct. This includes checking the calculation methods and ensuring they are properly assigned to the relevant transportation lanes and service providers.
  Validate Master Data: Check the master data for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all relevant entities (e.g., transportation lanes, service providers) are correctly defined.
  Test Calculation Method: If a specific calculation method is mentioned in the error, test it to ensure it is functioning as expected. You may need to adjust the method or create a new one if necessary.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the rate records and perform the rate determination process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/RA (Rate Management) to review and manage rate records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on rate determination errors.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on configuring rate determination in SAP TM.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.