How To Fix /SCMB/SCU252 - SCU &1 does not have a display type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SCU -

• Message number: 252

• Message text: SCU &1 does not have a display type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SCU252 - SCU &1 does not have a display type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SCU252 SCU &1 does not have a display type typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to find a display type for a specific Supply Chain Unit (SCU). This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or missing data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The SCU may not have been properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a display type.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the SCU, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be handling the SCU correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the SCU was recently transported from another system, it might not have been fully configured in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check SCU Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP SCM module.
  Ensure that the SCU in question is properly defined and has a display type assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entries:
  
  Check the database tables related to SCUs to ensure that all necessary entries exist.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to view the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the SCU and its display type.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the SCU was transported, verify that all necessary configuration and data were included in the transport request.
  Re-import the transport if necessary or manually configure the SCU in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SCM you are using for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like /SCMB/SCU for managing Supply Chain Units.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.