How To Fix /SCWM/CORE314 - Wave used; count: &1 in warehouse &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CORE -

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Wave used; count: &1 in warehouse &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CORE314 - Wave used; count: &1 in warehouse &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CORE314 Wave used; count: &1 in warehouse &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that there are still active waves in the specified warehouse, and the system is preventing certain actions (like deleting or modifying the wave) because it is currently in use.
  Cause:
  
  Active Waves: The error is triggered when there are active waves that have not been completed or processed. The system is designed to prevent changes to waves that are still in use to maintain data integrity.
  Pending Tasks: There may be tasks associated with the wave that have not been completed, which can include picking, packing, or shipping tasks.
  System Configuration: The configuration settings in the warehouse management system may also lead to this error if they are not set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Waves: Review the active waves in the specified warehouse. You can do this by navigating to the wave management screen in SAP EWM and checking the status of the waves.
  Complete or Cancel Tasks: Ensure that all tasks associated with the wave are completed. If necessary, cancel any tasks that are no longer needed.
  End the Wave: If the wave is no longer required, you may need to end or delete the wave, provided that it is not in use. This can usually be done through the wave management transaction.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional information that may provide insight into why the wave is still considered active.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify or delete waves in the system.
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for the warehouse management system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM, such as /SCWM/WAVE for wave management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on wave management and error handling.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.