How To Fix LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE003 - No application identifiers defined for bar code type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE - Development Class LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No application identifiers defined for bar code type &1

What causes this issue?

There are no data descriptors/application identifiers (AI) assigned to
bar code &V1&.

System Response

The system requires a data descriptor for a bar code type that is not
maintained in the Implementation Guide.

How to fix this error?

Assign a data descriptor to the bar code specification.

Procedure for System Administrators

Maintain the data descriptor in the Implementation Guide for
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_XXLMOB0006>bar code specification</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE003 - No application identifiers defined for bar code type &1 ?

  The SAP error message LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE003 indicates that there are no application identifiers defined for the specified barcode type in the system. This error typically occurs when working with barcode scanning in logistics processes, such as shipping or inventory management.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The barcode type you are trying to use does not have any application identifiers (AIs) defined in the system. Application identifiers are essential for interpreting the data encoded in the barcode.
  Incorrect Barcode Type: The barcode type being used may not be supported or recognized by the system.
  Custom Barcode Types: If you are using a custom barcode type, it may not have been properly configured in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Barcode Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution -> Shipping -> Basic Shipping Functions -> Bar Code -> Define Application Identifiers.
  Ensure that the application identifiers for the barcode type you are using are defined correctly.
  
  
  
  Define Application Identifiers:
  
  If the application identifiers are missing, you will need to define them. This involves specifying the barcode type and the corresponding application identifiers that the system should recognize.
  
  
  
  Verify Barcode Type:
  
  Ensure that the barcode type you are using is supported by the system. Check the documentation or configuration settings to confirm that the barcode type is valid.
  
  
  
  Test with Standard Barcodes:
  
  If you are using a custom barcode, try testing with standard barcode types (like EAN-13, Code 128, etc.) to see if the issue persists. This can help isolate whether the problem is with the barcode type or the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to barcode configuration for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration and LB01 for barcode-related transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to barcode configuration and the specific error message for additional insights or patches.
  User Exits and Enhancements: If you are using custom developments, ensure that any user exits or enhancements related to barcode processing are correctly implemented.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message LE_SHP_BF_BARCODE003 in your SAP system.