How To Fix EWA389 - Order item will be moved to waste disposal order &1 for &2

EWA389 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

• Message number: 389

• Message text: Order item will be moved to waste disposal order &1 for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA389 - Order item will be moved to waste disposal order &1 for &2 ?

  The SAP error message EWA389 indicates that an order item is being moved to a waste disposal order. This typically occurs in the context of production or inventory management when an item is deemed unusable or has reached the end of its lifecycle. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error message:
  
  Cause:
  
  Quality Issues: The item may have failed quality checks, leading to its classification as waste.
  Expiration: The item may have reached its expiration date or is no longer usable.
  Damage: Physical damage to the item may render it unfit for use.
  Inventory Management: Incorrect inventory management practices may lead to items being marked for disposal.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that automatically classify certain items for disposal based on specific criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Quality Inspection Results: Check the quality inspection results for the order item to determine if it has failed any checks.
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