How To Fix /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP037 - Error deleting additional units of measure at header level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Error deleting additional units of measure at header level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP037 - Error deleting additional units of measure at header level ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP037 typically occurs in the context of managing additional units of measure in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with master data or transactional data that involves multiple units of measure. This error indicates that there is an issue when trying to delete additional units of measure at the header level of a document or master data record.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or dependencies in the data that prevent the deletion of the additional units of measure.
  Locked Records: The record you are trying to modify may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the deletion of certain units of measure.
  Dependencies: The additional units of measure may be linked to other data elements that prevent their deletion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check for Locks: Ensure that the record is not locked by another user or process. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependencies or references to the additional units of measure that need to be addressed before deletion.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that the data is consistent and does not violate any integrity constraints. You may need to check related tables or records.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to units of measure in your SAP system. Ensure that there are no restrictions preventing the deletion.
  Use Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material) to check the units of measure associated with the material and see if you can make the necessary changes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01, MM02, MM03, and MM04 for managing material master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the units of measure in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.