How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS272 - Only instruction type required for subtotal line; delete all other values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Only instruction type required for subtotal line; delete all other values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS272 - Only instruction type required for subtotal line; delete all other values ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS272 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a subtotal line in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when a subtotal line is incorrectly configured with additional values that are not allowed. Specifically, the system expects only the instruction type to be defined for subtotal lines, and any other values must be removed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of additional values (such as quantity, weight, or volume) in a subtotal line item that should only contain the instruction type. Subtotal lines are meant to summarize data and should not have other attributes associated with them.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to check the configuration of the subtotal line in the relevant document (e.g., a transportation order or shipment). Here are the steps to fix the issue:
  
  
  Access the Transportation Document: Go to the relevant transportation document where the error occurred