How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ168 - Calculation of profitability not possible; charges are missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Calculation of profitability not possible; charges are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ168 - Calculation of profitability not possible; charges are missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ168 Calculation of profitability not possible; charges are missing typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to calculate profitability for a transportation charge due to missing or incomplete charge information.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Charge Master Data: The charge master data required for calculating profitability may not be defined or may be incomplete.
  Incomplete Charge Assignment: Charges may not be properly assigned to the transportation order or shipment.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that prevent the system from accessing the necessary charge data.
  Missing Conditions: The pricing conditions that are necessary for calculating the charges may not be maintained in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation charges, such as missing key fields or incorrect entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Charge Master Data: Ensure that all necessary charge master data is created and complete. This includes checking the definitions of the charges in the system.
  Review Charge Assignments: Verify that the charges are correctly assigned to the relevant transportation orders or shipments. Ensure that all necessary charge types are included.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that all necessary settings for charge calculation are correctly configured.
  Maintain Pricing Conditions: Check and maintain the pricing conditions in the system to ensure that they are complete and correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any inconsistencies or missing data that may be causing the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on charge calculation and profitability analysis in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/CHARGE to manage charge master data or /SCMTMS/ORDER to review transportation orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /SCMTMS/TRQ168.