How To Fix /SCWM/EGF113 - Function possible for application objects starting with "_" only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EGF -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Function possible for application objects starting with "_" only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EGF113 - Function possible for application objects starting with "_" only ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EGF113 Function possible for application objects starting with "_" only typically occurs in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to execute a function that is restricted to certain application objects. This error indicates that the function you are trying to use is only applicable to application objects that start with an underscore ("_").
  Cause:
  
  Function Restriction: The function you are trying to execute is designed to work only with specific application objects that are prefixed with an underscore. This is often a design choice in SAP to differentiate between standard and custom or special objects.
  Incorrect Object Type: You may be attempting to use a function on an object that does not meet the criteria of starting with an underscore.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Naming: Ensure that the application object you are trying to work with starts with an underscore. If it does not, you may need to use a different object or modify the naming convention if applicable.
  Use Correct Functionality: If you are trying to perform an operation on a standard object, check if there is an alternative function that can be used for objects that do not start with an underscore.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP EWM documentation or help resources to understand the specific functions and their applicable object types.
  Custom Development: If you are working with custom objects, ensure that they are correctly defined and that any custom functions are appropriately coded to handle them.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to EWM and the specific functions you are trying to use.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Testing: If you are in a development environment, consider testing with different objects to see which ones trigger the error and which do not.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.