How To Fix /SCWM/MFS059 - Received telegram &1 (&2 &3) does not contain a suitable start sequence

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Received telegram &1 (&2 &3) does not contain a suitable start sequence

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS059 - Received telegram &1 (&2 &3) does not contain a suitable start sequence ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS059 Received telegram &1 (&2 &3) does not contain a suitable start sequence is related to the integration between SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and the Material Flow System (MFS). This error typically indicates that the system received a telegram (a message or data packet) from the material flow system that does not conform to the expected format or structure, particularly regarding the start sequence.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Telegram Format: The telegram received does not start with the expected sequence of characters or format. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the MFS or the communication protocol.
  Communication Issues: There may be issues in the communication channel between the EWM and the MFS, leading to corrupted or incomplete messages.
  MFS Configuration: The MFS might not be properly configured to send the correct telegrams, or there may be a mismatch in the expected and actual telegram formats.
  Software Bugs: There could be