How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS028 - Calculation base reference line &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Calculation base reference line &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS028 - Calculation base reference line &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS028 Calculation base reference line &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the reference line used for calculating costs or rates in transportation planning.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Reference Line: The reference line specified in the calculation base may not exist or may have been deleted or modified in a way that makes it invalid.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data related to the transportation planning process.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the transportation management system may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in referencing calculation bases.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the reference line or related data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Reference Line: Verify that the reference line specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or transaction codes related to transportation management.
  Data Consistency Check: Ensure that all related master data (like transportation lanes, freight agreements, etc.) is consistent and correctly maintained.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP TM system to ensure that they are set up correctly for the calculation bases being used.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the relevant data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/ for transportation management, which may help in navigating the system to find the source of the error.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or fixes.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.