How To Fix /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC031 - &1 location addresses inserted in the shadow table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: &1 location addresses inserted in the shadow table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC031 - &1 location addresses inserted in the shadow table ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC031 typically indicates an issue related to location addresses being inserted into the shadow table in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the shadow table itself.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the location data being processed, such as missing or incorrect address details.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the transportation management system may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to insert location addresses.
  Shadow Table Issues: The shadow table, which is used for temporary storage of location data, may have issues such as being locked, corrupted, or not properly synchronized with the main database.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the operation can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the location data being processed to ensure that all required