How To Fix /SRMSMC/BP_MAPPING020 - Supplier mapping: invalid source system &1 (table /srmsmc/d_syschr)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/BP_MAPPING -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Supplier mapping: invalid source system &1 (table /srmsmc/d_syschr)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/BP_MAPPING020 - Supplier mapping: invalid source system &1 (table /srmsmc/d_syschr) ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/BP_MAPPING020 indicates that there is an issue with the supplier mapping in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. Specifically, it points to an invalid source system that is referenced in the mapping process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Source System: The error occurs when the source system specified in the mapping does not exist or is not correctly configured in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The source system not being defined in the /srmsmc/d_syschr table.
  Typographical errors in the source system ID.
  The source system being inactive or deleted.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the source system and the SRM system, leading to mapping failures.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the supplier mapping may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to recognize the source system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Source System Configuration:
  
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