How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE252 - Creation failed; field &1 must not be passed or filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Creation failed; field &1 must not be passed or filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE252 - Creation failed; field &1 must not be passed or filled ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE252 indicates that there is an issue with the data being passed during the creation of a document or object in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error message states that a certain field (denoted as &1) must not be passed or filled, meaning that the system expects this field to be empty or not included in the request.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Data Mapping: The data being sent to the system includes a field that should not be populated for the specific operation being performed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that dictate which fields are required or optional for certain processes.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in the system, they may inadvertently be populating fields that should remain empty.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Check the error message for the specific field name that is causing the issue. This will be indicated in place of &1.
  
  
  Review Data Input: Ensure that the data being sent to the system does not include the specified field or that it is left empty. This may involve checking the data mapping in your integration or data upload process.
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the EWM system to understand the requirements for the operation you are trying to perform. Make sure that the field in question is not set as mandatory when it should be optional.
  
  
  Debug Custom Code: If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is not unintentionally populating the field that should remain empty.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or process you are working with to understand the expected behavior.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to EWM processes, such as /SCWM/PRDI for production integration or /SCWM/ORD for order management, as they may help in troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.