How To Fix CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM010 - Compatibility group code not maintained for loc. type &1 in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM - Message Class for EWM Compliance Checks

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Compatibility group code not maintained for loc. type &1 in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM010 - Compatibility group code not maintained for loc. type &1 in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message CL_DFPS_COMP_EWM010 indicates that there is a missing configuration for the compatibility group code for a specific location type in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a warehouse-related transaction, but it cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified location type.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a compatibility group code for the specified location type in the Customizing settings. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect or incomplete configuration in the EWM settings.
  The location type being used in the transaction is not defined in the compatibility group settings.
  Changes in the warehouse structure that have not been reflected in the configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the compatibility group code for the specified location type in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and enter transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the following path:
  Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Master Data -> Define Compatibility Groups
  
  
  
  
  Define Compatibility Groups:
  
  In the compatibility group settings, check if the compatibility group for the location type in question is defined.
  If it is not defined, create a new compatibility group and assign the relevant location type to it.
  
  
  
  Assign Location Types:
  
  Ensure that the location types used in your warehouse processes are correctly assigned to the compatibility groups.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Transaction:
  
  Retry the transaction that previously generated the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Location Types: These are classifications of storage locations in the warehouse, such as storage bins, picking areas, etc. Each location type may have specific characteristics and requirements.
  Compatibility Groups: These are used to group similar location types together for processing purposes. They help in managing the warehouse operations more efficiently.
  EWM Configuration: Proper configuration in EWM is crucial for smooth warehouse operations. Regular audits of the configuration settings can help prevent such errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or EWM functional team for further investigation, as there may be additional underlying issues or dependencies that need to be addressed.