How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY427 - No process code defined for quantity adjustment for item type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 427

• Message text: No process code defined for quantity adjustment for item type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY427 - No process code defined for quantity adjustment for item type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY427 indicates that there is no process code defined for quantity adjustments for a specific item type in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when trying to perform a quantity adjustment for an item type that does not have a corresponding process code configured in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Process Code: The primary cause of this error is that the item type you are trying to adjust does not have a process code defined in the system for quantity adjustments.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM settings where the process codes for specific item types have not been set up correctly.
  Incorrect Item Type: The item type being used may not be intended for quantity adjustments, or it may be incorrectly classified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Process Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM configuration settings.
  Navigate to the section where process codes are defined (usually under Logistics Execution or Warehouse Management).
  Verify if a process code exists for the specific item type you are working with. If it does not exist, you will need to create one.
  
  
  
  Define a Process Code:
  
  If a process code is missing, you can create a new one by following the configuration steps in the EWM settings.
  Ensure that the process code is correctly linked to the item type and that it is set up to handle quantity adjustments.
  
  
  
  Review Item Type Settings:
  
  Check the item type settings to ensure that it is correctly configured for quantity adjustments.
  Make sure that the item type is intended for the operations you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the quantity adjustment process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on configuring process codes and item types in EWM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRC to manage process codes or /SCWM/ITEM to manage item types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.