How To Fix /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC032 - &1 location addresses deleted from the shadow table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: &1 location addresses deleted from the shadow table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC032 - &1 location addresses deleted from the shadow table ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SHDB_LOC032 indicates that certain location addresses have been deleted from the shadow table in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency between the data in the shadow table and the actual data in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The location addresses may have been deleted from the database, but the shadow table still contains references to them.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies between the main database and the shadow table due to improper data handling or system errors.
  Transport Requests: If transport requests are not properly managed, it can lead to discrepancies in the data.
  System Upgrades or Changes: Changes in the system configuration or upgrades can sometimes lead to data inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check between the main database and the shadow table to identify discrepancies.
  Recreate Deleted Entries: If the location addresses are still needed, you may need to recreate them in the database.
  Shadow Table Refresh: Refresh the shadow table to ensure it reflects the current state of the database. This can often be done through specific transaction codes or background jobs in SAP.
  Check Transport Requests: Review any recent transport requests that may have affected the location data and ensure they were executed correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on resolving it.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Transportation Management, such as /SCMTMS/LOC for location management.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it involves complex data integrity issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to TM and shadow tables for more detailed information on how they function and how to manage them.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore consistency in your SAP TM system.