How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS184 - Charge classification valid only for transportation mode category "Air"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Charge classification valid only for transportation mode category "Air"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS184 - Charge classification valid only for transportation mode category "Air" ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS184 Charge classification valid only for transportation mode category "Air" typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when there is an attempt to use a charge classification that is not compatible with the selected transportation mode. This specific error indicates that the charge classification you are trying to use is only valid for the "Air" transportation mode category.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Charge Classification: The charge classification you are trying to apply is specifically designed for air transportation and cannot be used with other modes (e.g., truck, rail, sea).
  Transportation Mode Mismatch: The transportation mode selected in the shipment or freight order does not match the requirements of the charge classification.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that are not aligned with the intended use of charge classifications.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transportation Mode: Verify the transportation mode selected in your shipment or freight order. If you are using a charge classification meant for air transport, ensure that the transportation mode is set to "Air."
  Change Charge Classification: If the transportation mode is correct but you are using an inappropriate charge classification, consider changing the charge classification to one that is valid for the selected transportation mode.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the charge classification should be valid for multiple transportation modes, review the configuration settings in SAP TM. You may need to adjust the settings to allow the charge classification to be used with other modes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on charge classifications and their valid transportation modes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Review training materials or documentation related to SAP TM, specifically focusing on charge classifications and transportation modes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the correct charge classifications are applied based on the transportation mode being used.