How To Fix /SCWM/SYS_DOC_MON050 - Specify a function module for SAP SNC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SYS_DOC_MON -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Specify a function module for SAP SNC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SYS_DOC_MON050 - Specify a function module for SAP SNC ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SYS_DOC_MON050 Specify a function module for SAP SNC typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is a configuration issue related to Secure Network Communications (SNC). This error indicates that the system is expecting a function module to be specified for SNC, but it has not been configured properly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The function module for SNC has not been defined in the system settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for SNC in the system may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been set up correctly in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check SNC Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SNC1 in the SAP GUI.
  Verify that the SNC settings are correctly configured. Ensure that the function module for SNC is specified.
  
  
  
  Specify Function Module:
  
  If the function module is not specified, you need to define it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for the relevant application area.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or security team to determine the appropriate function module to use.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Check the SAP documentation for SNC configuration to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.
  Look for any specific notes or guidelines related to your version of SAP EWM.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was transported, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been imported correctly and that no steps were missed during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional guidance or patches related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SNC (Secure Network Communications): This is a security feature in SAP that provides encryption and secure communication between SAP systems and clients.
  Function Modules: In SAP, function modules are reusable pieces of code that can be called from other programs or function modules. They are essential for implementing specific functionalities.
  SAP EWM: Extended Warehouse Management is a comprehensive solution for managing warehouse operations, and it often requires specific configurations for secure communications.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.