How To Fix /SCMB/DL_DBAL_ERROR002 - An error has occurred in Customizing for delivery types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DL_DBAL_ERROR -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: An error has occurred in Customizing for delivery types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DL_DBAL_ERROR002 - An error has occurred in Customizing for delivery types ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DL_DBAL_ERROR002 indicates that there is an issue with the customizing settings for delivery types in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or missing configurations related to delivery types in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The delivery type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to delivery types, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the delivery type settings.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect configurations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SPRO transaction and navigate to the relevant customizing settings for delivery types.
  Ensure that all necessary entries for the delivery type in question are present and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Related Tables:
  
  Check the relevant tables (e.g., /SCMB/DL_TYPE, /SCMB/DL_TYPE_T) for any missing or inconsistent entries.
  Use transaction SE11 to view the table structure and data.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify delivery type settings.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  Ensure that all necessary customizing objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or function module that triggers the error to identify the root cause.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO (Customizing Implementation Guide)
  SE11 (Data Dictionary)
  SE80 (Object Navigator)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SCM and delivery types to understand the configuration requirements and best practices.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.