How To Fix /SCWM/BIF_VAPP004 - Vehicle identification &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BIF_VAPP -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Vehicle identification &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BIF_VAPP004 - Vehicle identification &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BIF_VAPP004 Vehicle identification &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to find a vehicle identification number (VIN) or vehicle ID that is being referenced in a transaction or process.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Vehicle ID: The vehicle ID being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect entry.
  Data Not Yet Created: The vehicle ID may not have been created or registered in the system prior to the transaction.
  Data Deletion: The vehicle ID may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for current transactions.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the vehicle management system or integration points that prevent the vehicle ID from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Vehicle ID: Check the vehicle ID being used in the transaction for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is entered correctly.
  Check Vehicle Master Data: Go to the relevant transaction in SAP to check if the vehicle ID exists in the system. You can use transaction codes like /SCWM/VH to view vehicle master data.
  Create Vehicle ID: If the vehicle ID does not exist, you may need to create it in the system. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: If the vehicle ID was deleted or archived, you may need to restore it or create a new one as necessary.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or EWM configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly and that there are no integration issues affecting vehicle data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM for managing vehicle data, such as /SCWM/VH for vehicle management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on vehicle management and error handling.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.