How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCD018 - Distribution not possible; internal charge calculation not performed

/SCMTMS/TCD018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCD -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Distribution not possible; internal charge calculation not performed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCD018 - Distribution not possible; internal charge calculation not performed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCD018 Distribution not possible; internal charge calculation not performed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the distribution of costs or charges related to transportation processes. This error indicates that the system was unable to perform the internal charge calculation necessary for the distribution of costs.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for charge calculation may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Incomplete Master Data: Required master data (e.g., condition records, pricing procedures) may be missing or incomplete.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the charge calculation in the transportation management configuration may not be correctly defined.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the charge calculation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for charge calculation in