How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF408 - At least one segment per load costs function must exist

/SCMTMS/TS_PROF408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 408

• Message text: At least one segment per load costs function must exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF408 - At least one segment per load costs function must exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF408 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the load costs function in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, it means that at least one segment must be defined for the load costs function in the relevant transportation planning profile.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The transportation planning profile does not have any segments defined for calculating load costs.
  The configuration for load costs is incomplete or missing in the system.
  The relevant settings in the transportation management configuration have not been properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that at least one segment is defined for the load costs function in the transportation planning profile. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Transportation Management Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the TMS configuration area. This can usually be found under Logistics -> Transportation -> Transportation Management -> Basic Settings.
  
  
  
  Check the