How To Fix /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD120 - Error while reading carrier profiles

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Error while reading carrier profiles

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD120 - Error while reading carrier profiles ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD120 typically indicates an issue related to carrier profiles in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can occur when the system is unable to read or access the carrier profiles that are necessary for processing transportation or logistics tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Carrier Profile: The carrier profile that is being referenced may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the carrier profile settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the carrier profiles.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the data related to carrier profiles.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system is part of a transport layer, there may be issues with the transport of relevant configuration or master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Carrier Profiles: Verify that the carrier profiles exist in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., /SCWM/PRC for carrier profiles) and checking if the profiles are correctly defined.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the carrier profiles are correctly configured. Check for any missing or incorrect settings that could lead to this error.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and read the carrier profiles.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the carrier profile data.
  Transport Issues: If the issue is related to a transport layer, ensure that all necessary transports have been correctly imported into the system.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for information on carrier profiles and their configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.