How To Fix /SCDL/STM402 - &1: system profile does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/STM -

• Message number: 402

• Message text: &1: system profile does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/STM402 - &1: system profile does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/STM402 &1: system profile does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to access a system profile that has not been defined or is not available in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or when dealing with system landscape configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Profile: The specified system profile does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration error or the profile not being created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be looking for a profile that has been incorrectly specified in the configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified profile.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code SCDL or SCDL/PROF to check if the