How To Fix /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP042 - Warehouse order status changed to &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Warehouse order status changed to &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP042 - Warehouse order status changed to &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP042 indicates that the status of a warehouse order has changed to a specific status (represented by &1). This message is typically related to the Warehouse Management (WM) module in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and can occur in various scenarios during warehouse operations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Status Change: The warehouse order may have been changed to a status that is not compatible with the current operation being performed. For example, if the order is set to "Completed" or "Cancelled," further processing may not be allowed.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that dictate how warehouse orders should be processed and what statuses are permissible.
  
  
  User Actions: A user may have manually changed the status of the warehouse order, leading to inconsistencies in the expected workflow.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If the warehouse order is integrated with other systems (like SAP