How To Fix /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC021 - Activating condition table &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Activating condition table &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC021 - Activating condition table &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CONDTECH_BASIC021 Activating condition table &1 failed typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with activating a condition table. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The condition table may not be properly configured or may be missing required fields.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate the condition table.
  Technical Errors: There may be technical errors in the system, such as inconsistencies in the data model or issues with the transport layer.
  Dependencies: The condition table may depend on other objects that are not activated or are in an inconsistent state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the condition table to ensure that all required fields and settings are correctly defined.
  Database Check: Check the database for any locks or inconsistencies. You can use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) and SM21 (to check the system log) to identify any issues.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to activate the condition table has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Technical Analysis: Use transaction SLG1 to check the application log for any detailed error messages that can provide more context about the failure.
  Dependencies Review: Ensure that all dependent objects are activated and in a consistent state. This may involve checking other condition tables or related configurations.
  Re-try Activation: After addressing any identified issues, try to activate the condition table again.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) for deeper analysis.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to condition tables in EWM for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or open a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.