How To Fix EEWA_EL009 - Waste disposal facility & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWA_EL - Message Class for Enhanced Logistics

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Waste disposal facility & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWA_EL009 - Waste disposal facility & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message EEWA_EL009 indicates that a waste disposal facility does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of waste management processes within SAP, particularly when trying to record or manage waste disposal activities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The waste disposal facility you are trying to reference has not been created in the system. This could be due to oversight during the setup of waste management processes.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for waste management may not be properly set up, leading to the system not recognizing the facility.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the facility code or name when entering data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the waste disposal facility data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Waste Disposal Facility:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction code (e.g., EHSWASTE) to create a new waste disposal facility.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly, including the facility name, address, and other relevant details.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Facilities:
  
  Use transaction codes like EHSWASTE or EHSWASTE_FACILITY to view existing waste disposal facilities and verify if the one you are trying to use exists.
  If it exists, ensure that you are using the correct code or name.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to waste management to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the data entry for any typographical errors in the facility code or name.
  Ensure that the correct facility is being referenced in your transaction.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage waste disposal facilities.
  If not, work with your SAP security team to grant the appropriate permissions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for waste management, such as EHSWASTE, EHSWASTE_FACILITY, and others that may be used for managing waste disposal facilities.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to waste management for detailed guidance on setting up and managing waste disposal facilities.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEWA_EL009 error and ensure that your waste disposal facility is correctly set up in the SAP system.