How To Fix /SCWM/GTS012 - Specify country of origin (item &1)

/SCWM/GTS012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GTS -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Specify country of origin (item &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GTS012 - Specify country of origin (item &1) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GTS012 Specify country of origin (item &1) typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is a requirement to specify the country of origin for a particular item in a logistics process, such as during the creation of a delivery or when processing goods movements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Country of Origin: The most common cause of this error is that the country of origin for the specified item (indicated by &1) has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require the country of origin to be specified for certain processes, and if it is not provided, the error will be triggered.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data for the item may not have the country of origin specified, which is necessary for compliance and reporting purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for