How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI031 - Enter AB or PR for check type

/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Enter AB or PR for check type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI031 - Enter AB or PR for check type ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_SMI031 Enter AB or PR for check type typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system expects the user to specify a check type, and it is specifically looking for either "AB" (which usually stands for "Availability Check") or "PR" (which typically stands for "Production Check").
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not provide a valid check type when prompted by the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that does not allow for the current operation without specifying a check type.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to enter a check type or entered an invalid value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Valid Check Type: When prompted, ensure that you enter either "AB" for Availability Check or "PR" for Production Check, depending on what is appropriate for your scenario.
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