How To Fix /SCMB/GIS_GC044 - GIS request sent to provider &1 for service &2 returned with errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/GIS_GC -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: GIS request sent to provider &1 for service &2 returned with errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/GIS_GC044 - GIS request sent to provider &1 for service &2 returned with errors ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/GIS_GC044 indicates that a GIS (Global Information System) request sent to a provider for a specific service has returned with errors. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and can be related to various issues, such as data inconsistencies, configuration problems, or communication issues with the external provider.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the request being sent to the GIS provider.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration settings for the GIS service or the provider may not be set up correctly.
  Network/Communication Problems: There could be issues with the network connection or communication protocols between SAP and the GIS provider.
  Provider-Side Errors: The GIS provider may be experiencing issues or errors that prevent it from processing the request correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary permissions to access the GIS service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Error Log: Review the detailed error log or message that accompanies the error code to identify specific issues.
  Validate Data: Ensure that all required data is present and correctly formatted in the request being sent to the GIS provider.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the GIS service and the provider in SAP. Ensure that they are correctly set up according to the provider's specifications.
  Test Connectivity: Verify that there are no network issues preventing communication with the GIS provider. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to check connectivity.
  Contact Provider Support: If the issue seems to be on the provider's side, reach out to their support team for assistance.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the GIS service.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the GIS service and the specific provider to ensure compliance with their requirements.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.