How To Fix MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR021 - &1 release orders were imported from connected system &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR - Messages in Central Purchase Contract

• Message number: 021

• Message text: &1 release orders were imported from connected system &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR021 - &1 release orders were imported from connected system &2. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR021 typically indicates an issue related to the import of release orders from a connected system. This error can occur in scenarios where there is a problem with the data being transferred or processed between systems, particularly in the context of materials management and purchasing.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The release orders being imported may have inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent them from being processed correctly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the connected systems that affect the import process.
  Authorization Problems: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to process the release orders.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the systems can lead to incomplete or failed data transfers.
  Version Mismatch: If the systems are running different versions of SAP, compatibility issues may arise.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the release orders in the connected system for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in both the source and target systems to ensure they are set up correctly for data transfer.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to import and process release orders.
  Network Connectivity: Check the network connection between the systems to ensure that data can be transferred without issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  Testing: If possible, conduct tests with a smaller set of data to isolate the issue and determine if it is related to specific release orders.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME23N (Display Purchase Order) or ME28 (Release Purchase Order) to investigate the release orders in question.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.