How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL242 - The node &1 does not have a supply function

SWDP_WB_TOOL242 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WB_TOOL - Web Dynpro: Messages for Workbench Tools

• Message number: 242

• Message text: The node &1 does not have a supply function

What causes this issue?

The supply function is used at runtime to determine the collection type
of node &V1& - provided it is being used, but has not yet been
determined.
A supply function should exist for all dependent nodes - that is, for
all nodes that are not directly subnodes of the root node of the
context.

System Response

Warning of syntax analysis.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL242 - The node &1 does not have a supply function ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL242 indicates that a specific node in your SAP system does not have a supply function defined. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when working with supply network planning or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Supply Function: The node referenced in the error message is expected to have a supply function (like a production plant, distribution center, etc.) defined, but it does not.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the supply chain model where the node is not properly set up to handle supply functions.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data related to the node may be incomplete or corrupted, leading to the absence of a supply function.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Node Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (like /SAPAPO/SDP1 for Supply Network Planning) and check the configuration of the node in question.
  Ensure that the node is correctly defined and