How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS073 - Grouping code for transportation charge cat.: CMR standard &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Grouping code for transportation charge cat.: CMR standard &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS073 - Grouping code for transportation charge cat.: CMR standard &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS073 indicates that there is an issue with the grouping code for a transportation charge category in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, the error states that the grouping code for the transportation charge category (in this case, CMR standard) is invalid.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Grouping Code: The grouping code specified for the transportation charge category does not exist in the system or is not correctly configured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the charge calculation schema or the related settings in the SAP TM module.
  Data Entry Errors: The grouping code may have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or master data.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the transportation charge category may not be set up or may be incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Grouping Code: Verify that the grouping code specified in the error message is valid. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP TM.
  
  Go to the configuration settings for transportation charges and check the defined grouping codes.
  
  
  
  Review Charge Category Configuration: Ensure that the transportation charge category (CMR standard) is correctly configured in the system.
  
  Check the configuration for charge calculation and ensure that all necessary parameters are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If the grouping code was entered manually, double-check for any typographical errors or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Master Data Setup: Ensure that all required master data related to the transportation charge category is properly set up and complete. This includes checking the relevant condition records and master data for transportation charges.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring transportation charges and grouping codes.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings or SE11 to check the database tables related to transportation charges.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide updates related to this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the invalid grouping code for the transportation charge category.