How To Fix /SCWM/BWEX003 - Setup table &1 is invalid/not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BWEX -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Setup table &1 is invalid/not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BWEX003 - Setup table &1 is invalid/not active ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BWEX003 Setup table &1 is invalid/not active typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the setup tables that are required for certain functionalities, particularly those related to data extraction for reporting or integration with SAP Business Warehouse (BW).
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Setup Table: The setup table referenced in the error message is not active. This can happen if the table has not been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the setup table may not have been completed, leading to the system being unable to recognize it as valid.
  Transport Issues: If the setup table was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or updates to the EWM system may have rendered the setup table invalid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Setup Table:
  
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