How To Fix /SCMB/MDL100 - Handling Code &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MDL -

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Handling Code &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MDL100 - Handling Code &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MDL100 Handling Code &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to find a specified handling code in the database. Handling codes are used in various SCM processes to define how materials or products should be handled, stored, or transported.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Handling Code: The handling code specified in the transaction or process does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The handling code may not have been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the handling code entered by the user.
  Missing Master Data: The handling code may not have been created in the relevant master data tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Handling Code: Check the handling code you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  Create/Activate Handling Code:
  
  If the handling code does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the SAP GUI by navigating to the relevant configuration area (e.g., SPRO) and defining the handling code.
  Ensure that the handling code is activated and properly configured for the relevant processes.
  
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data related to the handling code is correctly set up in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for guidance on handling codes and their configuration.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to manage handling codes, such as SPRO for configuration or SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify handling codes in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.