How To Fix /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORC017 - Objects of active component &2 cannot be generated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORC -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Objects of active component &2 cannot be generated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORC017 - Objects of active component &2 cannot be generated ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORC017 indicates that there is an issue with generating objects for an active component in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) environment. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or issues with the configuration or data related to the active component.
  Cause:
  
  Active Component Issues: The error usually occurs when the system tries to generate objects for a component that is currently active but has inconsistencies or is not properly configured.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required data for the active component may be missing or incomplete, preventing the generation of necessary objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the generation of objects.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that are preventing the generation process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the active component to ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined. Make sure that all required data is complete and accurate.
  Data Consistency: Verify the consistency of the data related to the active component. Look for any missing or incorrect entries that could be causing the issue.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to generate the objects has the necessary authorizations. If not, work with your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Reactivation: If the component was recently modified, try deactivating and then reactivating it. This can sometimes resolve issues related to object generation.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the SCM module to ensure that all steps and configurations are being followed correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMB/ODM to access the relevant configuration settings for the active component.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORC017.