How To Fix /SCWM/EXCEPTION_CUST017 - Only one exception can be assigned to &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EXCEPTION_CUST -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Only one exception can be assigned to &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION_CUST017 - Only one exception can be assigned to &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION_CUST017 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of exceptions in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the message states that only one exception can be assigned to a particular object, which is identified by the placeholders &1 and &2. 
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you attempt to assign multiple exceptions to a single object (such as a handling unit, warehouse task, or other relevant entities) where the system is designed to allow only one exception at a time. This could happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to restrict multiple exceptions for certain objects.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently try to assign multiple exceptions through the user interface or through a batch process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in the system, they may not adhere to the standard logic of exception handling.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can