How To Fix /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC012 - Critical error in pack. spec. determination; contact sys. admin.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Critical error in pack. spec. determination; contact sys. admin.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC012 - Critical error in pack. spec. determination; contact sys. admin. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC012 Critical error in pack. spec. determination; contact sys. admin. typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the determination of packing specifications. This can happen during processes such as packing, shipping, or handling units.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the packing specifications or the related condition records.
  Missing Data: Required data for packing specification determination might be missing or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the packing specifications.
  System Errors: There could be a temporary system error or inconsistency in the database.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications, they might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for packing specifications in the SAP EWM system.
  Ensure that the packing specifications are correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Review Condition Records:
  
  Check if the condition records related to packing specifications are maintained properly.
  Ensure that the relevant packing materials and their characteristics are defined.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data being used in the packing process. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  Check for any missing master data (e.g., materials, packaging materials).
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform packing operations and access packing specifications.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the process to identify where the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for packing) or /SCWM/PRDI (for packing specification maintenance) to review and manage packing specifications.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on packing specifications and their configuration.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC012.