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How To Fix /SCMB/ORG_UNIT162 - No calculation profile exists


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/ORG_UNIT -

  • Message number: 162

  • Message text: No calculation profile exists

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT162 - No calculation profile exists ?

    The SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT162 No calculation profile exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to find a calculation profile for a specific organizational unit. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a planning run, perform a forecast, or manage inventory.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Calculation Profile: The primary cause of this error is that there is no calculation profile defined for the organizational unit you are working with. This could be due to configuration issues or oversight during the setup process.
    2. Incorrect Organizational Unit: The organizational unit you are trying to use may not be correctly set up or may not have been assigned a calculation profile.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the system from finding the appropriate calculation profile.

    Solution:

    1. Define a Calculation Profile:

      • Go to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (usually in the SCM module).
      • Navigate to the section where calculation profiles are defined (e.g., under /SCMB/ settings).
      • Create a new calculation profile or assign an existing one to the relevant organizational unit.
    2. Check Organizational Unit Settings:

      • Ensure that the organizational unit you are working with is correctly configured.
      • Verify that it is assigned to the correct calculation profile.
    3. Review Master Data:

      • Check the master data related to the organizational unit to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
      • Look for any missing or incorrect entries that could lead to this error.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up calculation profiles in your version of SAP SCM.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the calculation profile is being applied correctly.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for configuration, such as /SCMB/CPROFILE for managing calculation profiles.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify calculation profiles and organizational unit settings.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP SCM for further assistance.

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