How To Fix /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP093 - Error updating external product data at item level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP -

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Error updating external product data at item level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP093 - Error updating external product data at item level ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/ADAPTER_MP093 typically indicates an issue with updating external product data at the item level in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, particularly when dealing with master data management, integration with external systems, or during data uploads.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being sent to SAP may not conform to the expected format or structure. This could include incorrect data types, missing mandatory fields, or invalid values.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to update the data may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If the data is being sent from an external system, there may be issues with the integration layer, such as connectivity problems or misconfigured interfaces.
  
  
  Business Logic Violations: The data being updated may violate business rules defined in the SAP system, such as constraints on product data.
  
  
  Locking Issues: The item being updated may be locked by another process, preventing the update from being completed.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the SAP system related to the specific module or functionality being used.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data being sent to ensure it meets all required formats and constraints. Validate that all mandatory fields are populated and that the data types are correct.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to perform the update. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  Monitor Integration Processes: If the data is coming from an external system, check the integration processes for any errors or misconfigurations. Ensure that the connection between systems is stable.
  
  
  Consult Business Rules: Review the business rules and constraints in the SAP system to ensure that the data being updated does not violate any of these rules.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the item being updated. If a lock is found, determine the cause and resolve it.
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to the specific module or functionality to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), and SM21 (System Log) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the failure.
  Documentation: Consult SAP documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand any specific requirements or constraints.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.