How To Fix /SCTM/OCB_EDI116 - Positive control message for shipping instruction for booking order &1

/SCTM/OCB_EDI116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/OCB_EDI -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Positive control message for shipping instruction for booking order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI116 - Positive control message for shipping instruction for booking order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI116 typically relates to issues with the positive control message for shipping instructions in the context of booking orders. This error can occur in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messages.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is a problem with the positive control message for the shipping instruction associated with a booking order. Common causes for this error include:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields in the shipping instruction or booking order may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the EDI configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Incompatibility: The format of the data being sent may not match the expected format for the receiving system.
  Communication Errors: There could be issues with the communication channel between the SAP system and the external system (e.g., a trading partner).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the /SCTM/OCB_EDI116 error, you can take