How To Fix /SCMB/ORDER128 - Order &1, item &2, schedule line &3: Validation profile not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORDER -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Order &1, item &2, schedule line &3: Validation profile not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER128 - Order &1, item &2, schedule line &3: Validation profile not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER128 indicates that there is an issue with the validation profile for a specific order, item, and schedule line in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a validation profile that is required for processing the order.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Validation Profile: The most common cause of this error is that the validation profile has not been defined or is missing in the system for the specified order type or item category.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the validation profiles may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the appropriate profile.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that prevent the system from finding the validation profile.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may inadvertently affect the retrieval of the validation profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validation Profiles: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and check if the validation profile for the relevant order type and item category exists.
  You can navigate to the relevant configuration path in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to verify the settings.
  
  
  
  Create or Assign Validation Profile:
  
  If the validation profile does not exist, you may need to create a new one or assign an existing profile to the order type or item category.
  Ensure that the profile is correctly linked to the relevant order types and item categories.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the order and item in question to ensure that all necessary fields are populated correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it does not interfere with the standard processing of validation profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Testing: 
  
  After making changes, perform testing to ensure that the error is resolved and that the order can be processed without issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for checking custom developments.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional insights.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.