How To Fix /SCDL/CHM_DF_CHECKS038 - &1 document flow links deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/CHM_DF_CHECKS -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: &1 document flow links deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/CHM_DF_CHECKS038 - &1 document flow links deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/CHM_DF_CHECKS038 indicates that document flow links have been deleted in the context of SAP's Document Flow functionality, which is often used in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or issues with the document flow links between different documents in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The document flow links may have been deleted due to inconsistencies in the underlying data, such as missing or incorrect references between documents.
  Manual Deletion: Links may have been manually deleted by users or through a batch job that cleans up old or irrelevant links.
  System Errors: There could be a system error or bug that caused the links to be deleted unexpectedly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the document flow management could lead to issues with how links are maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Flow: Review the document flow for the affected documents to identify any missing links or inconsistencies.