How To Fix /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM084 - No residence rule found for appl. &1 and rule variant &2; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: No residence rule found for appl. &1 and rule variant &2; see long text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM084 - No residence rule found for appl. &1 and rule variant &2; see long text ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM084 indicates that there is no residence rule found for the specified application and rule variant in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises in scenarios involving location-based planning or inventory management where residence rules are used to determine how stock is managed across different locations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Residence Rule: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find a residence rule for the specified application (&1) and rule variant (&2). This could be due to:
  
  The residence rule has not been defined in the system.
  The rule variant specified does not exist or is incorrectly configured.
  The application context is not set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the location or the planning area that prevent the system from accessing the required residence rules.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that lead to the absence of the expected residence rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Residence Rules: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where residence rules are defined (usually under the SCM or APO settings).
  Verify if the residence rule for the specified application and rule variant exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Residence Rules:
  
  If the rule does not exist, create a new residence rule that meets the requirements of your application.
  If the rule exists but is not correctly configured, modify it to ensure it aligns with your planning needs.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the planning area and ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Ensure that the application context is properly defined and that it corresponds to the residence rules you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to residence rules and their configuration for detailed guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Long Text: The long text associated with the error message may provide additional context or specific instructions on what to check or configure.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.