How To Fix S03436 - Cannot read system information from SCR (Error &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S03 - Messages for Enjoy TCC Monitors, July 20, 1999

• Message number: 436

• Message text: Cannot read system information from SCR (Error &1)

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while calling the function module
SCSM_KNOWN_SYSTEMS_DATA_GET.

System Response

Error 1: NO_SYSTEMS_FOUND
Error 2: NOT_AUTHORIZED
Error 3: INTERNAL_ERROR
Error 4: Other

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S03436 - Cannot read system information from SCR (Error &1) ?

  The SAP error message S03436, which states "Cannot read system information from SCR (Error &1)," typically indicates an issue with the System Change Request (SCR) management in SAP. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read system information from the SCR.
  SCR Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration of the SCR or the transport management system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database or the underlying data structure can prevent the system from retrieving the necessary information.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may be incorrectly configured or inaccessible.
  System Lock: The system may be locked or in a state that prevents reading from the SCR.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the SCR. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review SCR Configuration: Check the configuration of the SCR and the transport management system. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the SCR is properly defined.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting data retrieval.
  Transport Directory Verification: Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. Check the transport directory path and permissions.
  System Status Check: Ensure that the SAP system is not in a locked state. If it is, you may need to unlock it or resolve any issues causing the lock.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests), and STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the S03436 error in your SAP system.