How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS058 - Scale type cannot be blank

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Scale type cannot be blank

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS058 - Scale type cannot be blank ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS058 Scale type cannot be blank typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a required field, specifically the "Scale Type," is not filled in during the configuration or execution of a transportation process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the "Scale Type" field has not been populated. This field is essential for defining how the weight or volume of goods is measured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the transportation management system where the scale type is not defined or is incorrectly set up.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently skip this field while entering data, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Scale Type: Ensure that the "Scale Type" field is filled in correctly. This can usually be done in the relevant transaction or screen where the transportation data is being entered.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the scale types are defined correctly. This can be done through the customizing settings in SPRO:
  
  Navigate to SPRO > Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic Transportation Functions > Scale Types.
  Ensure that the scale types are defined and active.
  
  
  Validation of Data: If the error occurs during a specific transaction, validate all the input data to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing training or documentation to ensure they understand the importance of filling in all required fields.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to transportation management, such as /SCMTMS/ for various TM functionalities.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Transportation Management for detailed information on configuration and data entry requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.