How To Fix /SRMSMC/CMN_BL077 - Upload mandatory attachment to question &1.&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/CMN_BL -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Upload mandatory attachment to question &1.&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL077 - Upload mandatory attachment to question &1.&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/CMN_BL077 indicates that a mandatory attachment is required for a specific question in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to submit a form or document that requires an attachment, but the attachment has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attachment: The primary cause of this error is that the user has not uploaded the required attachment for the specified question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SRM system that define certain fields or questions as mandatory, and these settings may not be correctly aligned with the user's actions.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to attach a document or may not have understood that an attachment was necessary.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Upload the Required Attachment:
  
  Navigate to the question indicated in the error message (usually specified by &1 and &2).
  Locate the attachment section of the form or document.
  Upload the necessary file(s) as required by the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator, review the configuration settings in the SRM system to ensure that the mandatory fields and attachments are correctly set up.
  Ensure that the attachment requirements are clearly communicated to users.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Provide training or documentation to users to help them understand the importance of uploading mandatory attachments and how to do so.
  
  
  
  Error Handling:
  
  If the error persists even after uploading the attachment, check for any system issues or bugs that may be causing the error to trigger incorrectly. In such cases, consulting with SAP support or your internal IT team may be necessary.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling attachments in SRM.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SRM to understand the attachment requirements and how to manage them effectively.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully upload the required attachment.