How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT063 - Location &1 has no coordinates for geocoding level &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Location &1 has no coordinates for geocoding level &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT063 - Location &1 has no coordinates for geocoding level &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT063 indicates that a specific location (identified by &1) does not have associated coordinates for the specified geocoding level (&2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when dealing with location data that is required for geocoding purposes, such as mapping or logistics planning.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Coordinates: The location in question has not been assigned geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) in the system.
  Incorrect Geocoding Level: The geocoding level specified may not be appropriate for the location, or the location may not be defined at that level.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Location Data: Verify that the location identified by &1 exists in the system and is correctly defined. Ensure that it is active and properly configured.
  Assign Coordinates: If the location does not have coordinates, you will need to assign them. This can typically be done in the location master data or through a geocoding service.
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT or similar) and check the details for the location.
  If necessary, use a geocoding tool or service to obtain the coordinates and update the location data.
  
  
  Review Geocoding Levels: Ensure that the geocoding level &2 is appropriate for the location. If the location is not defined at that level, consider using a different level or updating the location data to include the necessary geocoding information.
  Data Consistency Checks: Run consistency checks on your location data to identify any other potential issues that may need to be addressed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Geocoding in SAP SCM: Geocoding is often used in logistics and supply chain management to optimize routing, planning, and mapping. Understanding how geocoding levels work in your specific SAP environment can help prevent similar issues.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to geocoding and location data. SAP's help documentation may also provide insights into best practices for managing location data.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify location data in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.