How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE172 - &1 modified entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: &1 modified entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE172 - &1 modified entries ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE172 typically indicates that there are modified entries in the cache of the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error can occur when there are inconsistencies between the data in the cache and the underlying database, often due to changes made to the configuration or master data.
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The error usually arises when there are changes made to the configuration or master data that are not reflected in the cache.
  Cache Invalidation: If the cache is not properly invalidated after changes, it can lead to discrepancies.
  System Updates: Updates or changes in the system that affect the TMS configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh the Cache: The most common solution is to refresh the cache. This can typically be done through transaction codes or specific functions in the TMS. You can use the following steps:
  
  Go to transaction /SCMTMS/CON_CACHE to manage the cache.
  Use the option to refresh or clear the cache.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency: Ensure that the data in the TMS is consistent with the underlying database. This may involve checking for any recent changes made to master data or configuration settings.
  
  
  Re-run the TMS Configuration: If the issue persists, you may need to re-run the TMS configuration or transport settings to ensure everything is aligned.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may help in clearing any temporary inconsistencies.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/CON_CACHE, /SCMTMS/CONFIG, and others related to TMS.
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for TMS to understand the cache management and configuration processes.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.