How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE027 - Connection type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Connection type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE027 - Connection type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE027 typically relates to issues with the connection type in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error can occur when there is a problem with the configuration of the connection types used in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The connection type specified may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the configuration tables related to connection types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the connection types.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the TMS setup.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the TMS configuration settings and verify that the connection type specified in the error message is correctly configured.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters for the connection type are set up properly.
  
  
  
  Review Connection Type Entries:
  
  Check the relevant tables (e.g., /SCMTMS/CON_TYPE) to ensure that the connection type exists and is correctly defined.
  If the connection type is missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the connection types.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Look for any related errors that could indicate a broader problem with the TMS setup.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to TMS and connection types for any specific guidance or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/CON_TYPE to manage connection types or /SCMTMS/MC for monitoring TMS.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE027 error message.