How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC003 - *** SCMB objects already covered by MC /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB ***

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: *** SCMB objects already covered by MC /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB ***

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC003 - *** SCMB objects already covered by MC /SCMB/MC_GEOMAP_SCMB *** ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_MAP_VTC003 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of SCMB (Supply Chain Management Business) objects in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Specifically, it suggests that the objects you are trying to map are already covered by another mapping configuration, which is causing a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Mapping: The error typically arises when there is an attempt to create a mapping for SCMB objects that have already been mapped to another configuration. This can happen if the same objects are being processed multiple times or if there are overlapping configurations.
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the configuration settings related to the mapping of SCMB objects.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the underlying data that are causing the system to recognize the objects as already mapped.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Mappings: Review the existing mappings in the system to identify if the SCMB objects in question are already mapped. You can do this by navigating to the relevant mapping configuration in the TMS.
  Remove Duplicate Mappings: If you find that the objects are indeed already mapped, you may need to remove the duplicate mapping or adjust your configuration to avoid conflicts.
  Adjust Configuration: If the mapping is necessary, consider adjusting the configuration to ensure that the objects are not being mapped multiple times. This may involve changing the criteria or parameters used for mapping.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to TMS and SCMB for any specific guidelines or best practices regarding mapping configurations.
  System Check: Perform a system check to ensure that there are no underlying data integrity issues that could be causing the error. This may involve checking for inconsistencies in the database or configuration settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to TMS and SCMB, such as /SCMTMS/MC_GEOMAP for mapping configurations.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.