How To Fix EWA828 - Waste disposal orders already exist for this service

EWA828 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Waste disposal orders already exist for this service

What causes this issue?

You made changes to a service for which waste disposal orders have
already been generated.

System Response

When the service is saved, the waste disposal orders cannot be adjusted.
If you changed the to-date of the service, the obsolete waste disposal
orders are deleted.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the existing waste disposal orders manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EWA828 - Details

• The SAP error message EWA828, which states "Waste disposal orders already exist for this service," typically occurs in the context of waste management processes within SAP. This error indicates that there are already existing waste disposal orders associated with the service you are trying to process, which prevents the creation of new orders for the same service.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Orders: The primary cause of this error is that there are already waste disposal orders created for the same service. This could happen if the user attempts to create a new order without first checking for existing ones.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error may arise from incorrect data entry or selection of the service that already has an associated waste disposal order.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may not allow multiple orders for the same service, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Orders: Before creating a new waste disposal order, check for