How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE220 - Connection cache repair inconsistencies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE -

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Connection cache repair inconsistencies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE220 - Connection cache repair inconsistencies ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE220 Connection cache repair inconsistencies typically indicates that there are inconsistencies in the connection cache used by the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This can occur due to various reasons, such as changes in configuration, issues during system upgrades, or inconsistencies in the data stored in the cache.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: Changes in the configuration or master data that are not properly reflected in the cache.
  System Upgrades: After an upgrade, the cache may not be updated correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Manual Changes: Direct changes to the database or configuration settings that bypass the normal update processes.
  Transport Issues: Problems during the transport of configuration or data between systems can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Clear the Cache:
  
  Use transaction code /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE to access the connection cache management.
  Look for options to clear or repair the cache. This may involve deleting the cache entries and allowing the system to rebuild them.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in TMS to ensure that they are consistent and correct.
  Verify that all necessary settings are in place and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Cache:
  
  After clearing the cache, you may need to trigger a rebuild of the cache. This can often be done through the same transaction or by executing specific background jobs that refresh the cache.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues and provide solutions or patches.
  Apply any relevant patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the inconsistency.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They may have additional insights or tools to help diagnose and resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/MC_CON_CACHE for cache management and SLG1 for log analysis.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for TMS to understand the architecture and how the connection cache is utilized.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the inconsistencies indicated by the error message and restore normal functionality to the SAP TMS.