How To Fix /SCWM/CON315 - Height indicator &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Height indicator &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON315 - Height indicator &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON315 Height indicator &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find a specified height indicator in the configuration. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create or manage storage bins, handling units, or other warehouse-related activities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The height indicator specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight where the height indicator was not defined or was deleted.
  Incorrect Input: The height indicator might have been incorrectly entered or referenced in the transaction or process being executed.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the height indicator may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP EWM and verify if the height indicator exists.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path, typically under Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Master Data -> Storage Bin -> Define Height Indicators.
  If the height indicator does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Height Indicator:
  
  If the height indicator is missing, create a new height indicator with the required specifications.
  Ensure that the height indicator is correctly defined with the necessary parameters (e.g., height value, description).
  
  
  
  Check Input Values:
  
  Review the input values in the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the height indicator is correctly referenced and matches the existing indicators in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including height indicators, were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring height indicators and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/IMG to access the configuration settings for EWM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and input values, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the height indicator is properly configured in your SAP EWM system.