How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE197 - Connection &1; &2 database updates required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Connection &1; &2 database updates required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE197 - Connection &1; &2 database updates required ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE197 typically indicates that there are pending database updates related to the connection cache in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error can occur when there are inconsistencies or issues with the connection cache that need to be resolved before the system can function properly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pending Database Updates: The error suggests that there are updates that need to be applied to the database related to the connection cache.
  Cache Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the cache due to changes in the configuration or data that have not been fully processed.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates to the TM system that have not been properly synchronized with the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Pending Updates: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE to check for any pending updates or inconsistencies in the connection cache.
  Review the logs for any specific errors or warnings that may provide more context.
  
  
  
  Execute Database Updates:
  
  If