How To Fix /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD006 - Work center &1 was not configured


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD -

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Work center &1 was not configured

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD006 - Work center &1 was not configured ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD006 indicates that a work center has not been configured in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system attempts to perform operations that require a specific work center, but the work center is either not defined or not properly set up.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The work center specified in the error message has not been created or configured in the system.
    2. Incorrect Assignment: The work center may exist but is not assigned to the relevant warehouse or process.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the work center.

    Solution:

    1. Check Work Center Configuration:

      • Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP EWM.
      • Go to the transaction code SPRO and follow the path:
        • Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Warehouse Management -> Work Center.
      • Ensure that the work center in question is created and configured correctly.
    2. Assign Work Center:

      • If the work center exists but is not assigned, ensure that it is linked to the appropriate warehouse and processes.
      • Check the assignment of the work center to the relevant warehouse tasks or activities.
    3. Review Transport Requests:

      • If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the work center configuration was included and correctly imported.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the work center.
      • Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues if applicable.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on configuring work centers in EWM.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SPRO for configuration settings.
      • SU53 for checking authorization issues.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to work center configuration.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and troubleshooting tips from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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