How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD201 - Location ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Location ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD201 - Location ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD201 Location ID &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to find a specified location ID in the warehouse management system. This can happen during various processes, such as creating deliveries, picking, or stock transfers.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Location ID: The location ID specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect entry.
  Inactive Location: The location ID may exist but is inactive or not set up correctly in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the warehouse or location may not be properly maintained or may have been deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM settings that prevent the system from recognizing the location ID.
  Data Synchronization: If the system is integrated with other systems (like SAP ERP), there may be synchronization issues leading to discrepancies in location data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location ID: Check the location ID entered in the transaction for any typos or errors. Ensure that it is the correct ID.
  Check Location Master Data: Go to the EWM master data and verify if the location ID exists and is active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in EWM (e.g., /SCWM/LOC).
  Activate Location: If the location ID exists but is inactive, activate it in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in EWM to ensure that the location is properly set up and linked to the relevant warehouse.
  Data Synchronization: If applicable, check for any data synchronization issues between SAP ERP and EWM. Ensure that the location data is consistent across systems.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/LOC for location management and /SCWM/DELIVERY for delivery processing.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage the specified location.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.