How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT019 - Selected entries are not in the buffer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Selected entries are not in the buffer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT019 - Selected entries are not in the buffer ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT019 Selected entries are not in the buffer typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with data buffer maintenance. This error indicates that the entries you are trying to access or manipulate are not currently available in the buffer, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Data Not Loaded: The specific entries you are trying to work with may not have been loaded into the buffer yet. This can happen if the data has not been accessed recently or if the buffer has been cleared.
  Buffer Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the buffer settings, leading to certain entries not being stored as expected.
  Transaction Issues: If there are issues with the transaction or process that is supposed to load the data into the buffer, it may result in this error.
  Data Deletion: The entries may have been deleted or are no longer valid, leading to their absence in the buffer.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Refresh the Buffer: Try refreshing or reloading the buffer. This can often resolve issues where the data is not currently available.
  Check Buffer Settings: Review the buffer configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that they are set up correctly and that the necessary data is being loaded into the buffer.
  Reprocess the Data: If applicable, reprocess the data or transaction that should have loaded the entries into the buffer. This may involve re-running a report or transaction.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about why the entries are not in the buffer.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is affecting critical business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Buffer Management: Understanding how SAP manages buffers can help in troubleshooting. Buffers are used to improve performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to buffer management in SAP SCM, such as /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT for buffer maintenance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to buffer management and the specific error message for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.