How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL036 - Line number &1: Invalid charge category &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Line number &1: Invalid charge category &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL036 - Line number &1: Invalid charge category &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS_TMPL036 Line number &1: Invalid charge category &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the charge category defined in a transportation charge calculation.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Charge Category: The charge category specified in the transportation charge calculation does not exist or is not valid in the system. This could be due to a typo, a missing configuration, or an incorrect assignment.
  Configuration Issues: The charge category may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant transportation charge calculation schema.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing master data or incorrect settings in the charge calculation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Charge Category: Verify the charge category specified in the error message. Ensure that it exists in the system and is correctly spelled.
  Configuration Review: Go to the configuration settings for transportation charges in SAP TM and ensure that the charge category is properly defined and assigned to the relevant charge calculation schema.
  Master Data Check: Ensure that all necessary master data related to the charge category is correctly maintained. This includes checking the relevant condition records and ensuring they are active.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TCCS to access the charge calculation schema and review the settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring charge categories and transportation charges.
  Testing: After making any changes, test the transportation charge calculation again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on charge category configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP TM to better understand how charge categories work and how to configure them correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.