How To Fix /SCWM/BATCH068 - Determination of relevant batches failed (check settings of product)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BATCH -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Determination of relevant batches failed (check settings of product)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BATCH068 - Determination of relevant batches failed (check settings of product) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BATCH068 indicates that the system was unable to determine relevant batches for a product during a batch determination process. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, production, or when performing inventory management tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Batch Management Not Activated: The product may not have batch management activated in its material master data.
  Batch Determination Settings: The settings for batch determination may not be correctly configured for the product or the batch determination procedure.
  Batch Characteristics: The characteristics defined for the batches may not match the requirements for the product.
  Stock Availability: There may be no available batches that meet the selection criteria defined in the batch determination process.
  Product Configuration: The product may not be properly configured in terms of batch management settings, such as batch level, batch status, or batch type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master: Ensure that batch management is activated for the material in the material master (MM01/MM02). Check the "Batch Management" checkbox in the Basic Data view.
  Review Batch Determination Procedure: Verify that the batch determination procedure assigned to the product is correctly set up. This includes checking the selection criteria and the strategy used for batch determination.
  Examine Batch Characteristics: Ensure that the characteristics defined for the batches are appropriate and that they match the requirements of the product.
  Check Stock Levels: Confirm that there are available batches in stock that meet the criteria for the batch determination. You can check this in the stock overview (MMBE).
  Adjust Batch Determination Settings: If necessary, adjust the settings in the batch determination configuration (SPRO -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Goods Movement -> Batch Determination).
  Test Batch Determination: Use the batch determination test tool to simulate the batch determination process and identify any issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material), SPRO (Customizing), and MMBE (Stock Overview) to check and modify settings.
  Batch Management Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on batch management and batch determination for detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to batch determination or the error message in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.