How To Fix /SCWM/ELS015 - Selection &1 &2: Work step sequence contains invalid formula &3

/SCWM/ELS015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/ELS -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Selection &1 &2: Work step sequence contains invalid formula &3

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/SCWM/ELS015 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/ELS015 typically occurs in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the work step sequence in a warehouse process. This error indicates that the work step sequence contains an invalid formula, which can prevent the system from processing the work step correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Formula: The formula defined for the work step sequence is incorrect or not properly configured. This could be due to syntax errors, missing parameters, or references to non-existent fields.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the work step sequence or the associated warehouse process.
  Data Integrity: The data being processed may not meet the expected criteria defined in the formula, leading to the error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the EWM system, they might be causing conflicts with the standard processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Formula: Check the formula associated with the work step sequence.