How To Fix /SMB/EXT_INTERFACES011 - Scenario ID is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/EXT_INTERFACES -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Scenario ID is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/EXT_INTERFACES011 - Scenario ID is initial ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/EXT_INTERFACES011 with the description "Scenario ID is initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related integration scenarios. This error indicates that a required Scenario ID is not provided or is empty when the system expects it to be populated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scenario ID: The most common cause is that the Scenario ID field is not filled in the relevant configuration or transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the integration settings or the external interface setup.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from an external system, the Scenario ID may not be correctly passed or mapped.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where the Scenario ID is defined.
  Ensure that the Scenario ID is correctly set up and not left blank.
  
  
  
  Input Scenario ID: 
  
  If you are manually triggering a process that requires a Scenario ID, make sure to input a