How To Fix /SCMB/DM_BOL101 - Incorrect conversion: TDM stock category &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/DM_BOL -

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Incorrect conversion: TDM stock category &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL101 - Incorrect conversion: TDM stock category &1 ?

    The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL101 Incorrect conversion: TDM stock category &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with the conversion of stock categories in the Transportation and Distribution Management (TDM) module.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Stock Category: The stock category specified in the error message (&1) may not be defined correctly in the system or may not exist in the relevant configuration.
    2. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the master data related to stock categories.
    3. Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for stock categories in the TDM module may not be set up correctly, leading to conversion errors.
    4. Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the data or if the system has not been updated properly, it may lead to conversion issues.

    Solution:

    1. Check Stock Category Definition: Verify that the stock category referenced in the error message is defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
    2. Review Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (such as material master, stock categories, etc.) is correctly maintained and does not contain any inconsistencies.
    3. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the TDM module to ensure that stock categories are set up correctly. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
    4. Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the data that may be causing the error.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, MM03 for material master data, or SE11 for data dictionary checks.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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