How To Fix RM_EWM001 - No embedded EWM possible as switch is off

RM_EWM001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM_EWM - Message Class for Embedded EWM Integration into REM

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No embedded EWM possible as switch is off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM_EWM001 - No embedded EWM possible as switch is off ?

  The SAP error message RM_EWM001, which states "No embedded EWM possible as switch is off," typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is configured to not allow embedded EWM functionality. This can happen for various reasons, often related to system configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Switch Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the switch for enabling embedded EWM is turned off in the system settings. This switch controls whether the embedded EWM functionality is available for use.
  System Version: The version of SAP you are using may not support embedded EWM, or it may require specific configurations to enable it.
  Business Function Activation: The necessary business functions related to embedded EWM may not be activated in your SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RM_EWM001 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Switch Settings:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 (Switch Framework) in your SAP system.
  Look for the switch related to embedded