How To Fix /SCWM/ELS005 - Work step &1 (&2 &3): Define and Activate Condition &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/ELS -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Work step &1 (&2 &3): Define and Activate Condition &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/ELS005 - Work step &1 (&2 &3): Define and Activate Condition &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/ELS005 Work step &1 (&2 &3): Define and Activate Condition &4 typically occurs in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of work steps or conditions related to warehouse processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually indicates that a specific condition required for a work step is not defined or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration of the work step or the conditions associated with it.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been fully activated or might be missing some components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the work step mentioned in the error message is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the condition referenced in the error message is activated and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Activate Conditions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in the SAP