How To Fix /SCWM/EGF115 - Object is used in EGF cockpits; function not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EGF -

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Object is used in EGF cockpits; function not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EGF115 - Object is used in EGF cockpits; function not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EGF115 Object is used in EGF cockpits; function not possible typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you are trying to perform an operation on an object that is currently being used in the EGF (Extended Goods Flow) cockpit. This can happen when you attempt to delete, change, or perform other actions on an object that is actively referenced in the EGF cockpit.
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The object you are trying to modify or delete is currently being utilized in one of the EGF cockpits. This could be a warehouse task, handling unit, or any other object that is part of the goods flow process.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP has a locking mechanism to prevent changes to objects that are in use to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check EGF Cockpit: First, identify which EGF cockpit is using the object. You can do this by navigating to the relevant EGF cockpit and checking the status of the object.
  Release the Object: If the object is being used in a process, you may need to complete or cancel that process before you can modify or delete the object.
  Wait for Completion: If the object is in a temporary state (e.g., being processed), you may need to wait until the operation is completed.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs or transaction logs for more details on what is holding the object. This can provide insights into which process is using the object.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the action you are attempting. Sometimes, restrictions can lead to similar error messages.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/EGF for accessing the EGF cockpit.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for more information on object management and the EGF cockpit functionalities.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and context for further troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your intended operations in SAP EWM.