How To Fix /SCWM/EXCEPTION030 - Status change failed for object &1 (&4) object type &2/Business Tr. &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Status change failed for object &1 (&4) object type &2/Business Tr. &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION030 - Status change failed for object &1 (&4) object type &2/Business Tr. &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION030 indicates that there was a failure in changing the status of a specific object in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to change may be locked by another process or user. This can happen if another transaction is currently using the object.
  Status Management: The status you are trying to set may not be valid for the current state of the object. For example, you might be trying to set a status that is not allowed based on the business rules defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the status change from being executed.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the object, which might prevent the status change.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to change the status may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Locking: Verify if the object is locked by another user or process. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks and release them if necessary.
  Review Status Validity: Ensure that the status you are trying to set is valid for the current state of the object. You may need to consult the business rules or configuration settings.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in EWM related to status management. Ensure that the status transitions are correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any issues with the object data. You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRD or /SCWM/ORD to analyze the data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change the status of the object. You can check user roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SU01.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  /SCWM/PRD: For product-related data.
  /SCWM/ORD: For order-related data.
  SM12: To check and manage locks.
  SU53: To analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on status management and error handling.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.