How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS218 - Cannot suppress zero for instruction code &1 of calc. sheet line no. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Cannot suppress zero for instruction code &1 of calc. sheet line no. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS218 - Cannot suppress zero for instruction code &1 of calc. sheet line no. &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS218 indicates that there is an issue with a calculation sheet in the Transportation Management System (TMS) where the system cannot suppress a zero for a specific instruction code on a given line number. This typically occurs when the system expects a value to be present but finds a zero instead, which it cannot process as intended.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The calculation sheet may have missing or incorrect data that leads to a zero value being generated for an instruction code that should not be zero.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that are not set up correctly, leading to the generation of zero values.
  Business Logic: The business logic defined for the calculation sheet may not allow for zero values in certain contexts, which can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Calculation Sheet Data: Review the calculation sheet for the specific line number mentioned in the