How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT017 - Error during runtime measurement; see log

/SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error during runtime measurement; see log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT017 - Error during runtime measurement; see log ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT017 typically indicates an issue during the runtime measurement process in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, specifically related to the Data Distribution and Data Buffering functionalities. This error can occur for various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SCM configuration can lead to runtime measurement errors.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or corrupted records.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or performance issues, can also trigger this error.
  Authorization Problems: Insufficient permissions for the user executing the process may lead to runtime errors.
  System Performance: High system load or performance bottlenecks can affect the execution of runtime measurements.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the detailed logs associated with the error message. The logs can provide specific information about what went wrong during the runtime measurement.
  Configuration Review: Verify