How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL001 - Charge type is mandatory for line &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Charge type is mandatory for line &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL001 - Charge type is mandatory for line &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL001 Charge type is mandatory for line &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to create or process a transportation charge document or a related transaction, and the system requires a charge type to be specified for a particular line item.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Charge Type: The most common cause of this error is that the charge type field is not filled in for the specified line item (indicated by &1).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a charge type to be defined for certain types of transactions or charge documents.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the charge type while creating or modifying the document.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Charge Type: Go to the relevant transaction or document where the error occurred and ensure that the charge type is filled in for the line item indicated by &1. This is usually done in the charge line or cost line section of the document.
  Check Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the charge types are correctly defined and that the system is set up to require them only when necessary.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly set up and manage charge types in your specific version of SAP TM.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering charge types and how to do so correctly in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Charge Types: Charge types in SAP TM are used to categorize different types of costs associated with transportation, such as freight, handling, or other charges.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that deal with charge documents, such as /SCMTMS/TCCS for charge management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the missing charge type and ensuring proper configuration, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transportation management tasks.