How To Fix /SCWM/MFS397 - BAdI implementation (/SCWM/EX_MFS_PERIOD_ACT) led to an exception

/SCWM/MFS397 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 397

• Message text: BAdI implementation (/SCWM/EX_MFS_PERIOD_ACT) led to an exception

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS397 - BAdI implementation (/SCWM/EX_MFS_PERIOD_ACT) led to an exception ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS397 indicates that there is an issue with the BAdI (Business Add-In) implementation for the /SCWM/EX_MFS_PERIOD_ACT in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and its integration with the Manufacturing Execution System (MES). This error typically arises when there is an exception or error in the custom logic defined in the BAdI implementation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Coding Errors: There may be syntax errors or logical errors in the ABAP code of the BAdI implementation.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected criteria, leading to exceptions when the BAdI is executed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM or MES integration can lead to unexpected behavior.
  Missing Implementations: If the BAdI is not properly implemented or activated, it can lead to runtime exceptions.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction SE19 to check the implementation of the BAdI