How To Fix /SCTM/OCB_EDI117 - Start inbound processing of control message for booking order &1

/SCTM/OCB_EDI117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/OCB_EDI -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Start inbound processing of control message for booking order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI117 - Start inbound processing of control message for booking order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI117 typically relates to issues encountered during the inbound processing of control messages for booking orders in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Format Issues: The control message may not conform to the expected EDI format or structure.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields in the control message may be missing or contain incorrect values.
  Mapping Issues: There may be problems with the mapping of the EDI data to the SAP data structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: The EDI configuration in SAP may not be set up correctly, leading to processing failures.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or connectivity problems affecting the processing of the message.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check the Control Message: Review the control message for any formatting issues