How To Fix SCMB_BAPI058 - The type of additional equipment is unknown

SCMB_BAPI058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMB_BAPI - Message Class for SCMB BAPIs

• Message number: 058

• Message text: The type of additional equipment is unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMB_BAPI058 - The type of additional equipment is unknown ?

  The SAP error message SCMB_BAPI058, which states "The type of additional equipment is unknown," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue related to the handling of additional equipment in a logistics or transportation process. This error can arise when the system encounters an unrecognized or improperly configured type of additional equipment during a transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Equipment Type: The equipment type being referenced in the transaction may not be defined in the system or may not be recognized by the relevant configuration settings.
  Missing Master Data: The master data for the equipment type may be incomplete or missing. This includes the necessary configuration in the equipment master records.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that relate to the handling of additional equipment types.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be typographical errors or incorrect entries in the