How To Fix /SCMTMS/LBN_MD_MSG021 - Error while retrieving the data

/SCMTMS/LBN_MD_MSG021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/LBN_MD_MSG -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Error while retrieving the data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/LBN_MD_MSG021 - Error while retrieving the data ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/LBN_MD_MSG021 typically indicates an issue related to data retrieval in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that the system is trying to access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the TMS or related modules can lead to data retrieval errors.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may fail to retrieve data in a timely manner.
  Missing Data: Required data might be missing or not properly maintained in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/MD_CHECK to check for inconsistencies in master data.
  Ensure that all necessary master data (e.g., locations, transportation lanes, etc.) is correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Verify