How To Fix /SCWM/EXCEPTION036 - Check exception code before starting follow-up actions

/SCWM/EXCEPTION036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Check exception code before starting follow-up actions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION036 - Check exception code before starting follow-up actions ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION036 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the exception handling process, and it advises checking the exception code before proceeding with any follow-up actions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Exception Code: The exception code that has been generated may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Incomplete Configuration: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings related to exception handling in the EWM system.
  Data Issues: There could be inconsistencies or issues with the data being processed, such as missing information or incorrect entries.
  Process Flow Issues: The process flow may not be correctly set up, leading to exceptions that are not handled properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Exception Code: Review the exception code that triggered the error. You can do this by navigating to