How To Fix /SCTM/BAPI155 - Supplied GUID for location &1 does not match database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/BAPI -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Supplied GUID for location &1 does not match database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI155 - Supplied GUID for location &1 does not match database ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/BAPI155 Supplied GUID for location &1 does not match database typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is a mismatch between the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) provided in a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) call and the GUID stored in the database for a specific location.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Mismatch: The GUID being supplied in the BAPI call does not correspond to any existing location in the database. This could happen if:
  
  The location was deleted or modified after the GUID was generated.
  The wrong GUID is being used in the BAPI call.
  There is a synchronization issue between different systems (e.g., if data was replicated or transferred).
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be configured incorrectly, leading to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify the GUID: Check the GUID being supplied in the BAPI call against the database to ensure it is correct. You can do this by querying the relevant database table (e.g., SCTM_LOCATION) to see if the GUID exists.
  
  
  Check for Deletions/Modifications: Investigate if the location associated with the GUID has been deleted or modified. If it has, you may need to update your BAPI call with the correct GUID.
  
  
  Data Synchronization: If you are working in a distributed environment, ensure that all systems are synchronized and that the data is consistent across them.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your BAPI calls to manage such discrepancies gracefully.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BAPI you are using for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAPI Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific BAPI you are using to understand its parameters and expected behavior.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE37 (Function Module) to explore the underlying data structures and function modules related to the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.