How To Fix /SCWM/QINSP158 - General transfer error since business system &1 has not been found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/QINSP -

  • Message number: 158

  • Message text: General transfer error since business system &1 has not been found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QINSP158 - General transfer error since business system &1 has not been found ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/QINSP158 indicates a general transfer error due to the business system not being found. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration or communication between systems.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Business System Configuration: The business system referenced in the error message is not configured in the SAP system landscape.
    2. Incorrect Logical System Name: The logical system name may be incorrectly specified in the configuration.
    3. Communication Issues: There may be issues with the communication setup between the systems, such as missing RFC destinations or incorrect settings.
    4. Transport Layer Issues: If the system is part of a transport layer, there may be issues with the transport configuration.

    Solution:

    1. Check Business System Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration for EWM.
      • Ensure that the business system is correctly defined in the system landscape.
    2. Verify Logical System Name:

      • Check the logical system name in the configuration and ensure it matches the one used in the error message.
      • You can check this in transaction SCC4 or BD54 to see the logical system settings.
    3. Review RFC Destinations:

      • Use transaction SM59 to check the RFC destinations.
      • Ensure that the RFC destination for the business system is correctly configured and that the connection is working.
    4. Check Transport Layer:

      • If applicable, ensure that the transport layer is correctly set up and that all necessary transports have been imported.
    5. System Logs:

      • Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
    6. Testing Communication:

      • Test the communication between the systems using the RFC destination to ensure that there are no connectivity issues.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for configuration guidelines related to business systems and communication setups.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SCWM/QINSP158 error message.

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