How To Fix /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD017 - Presentation devices not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Presentation devices not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD017 - Presentation devices not created ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD017 indicates that presentation devices have not been created for a specific process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is a configuration issue or missing data related to the presentation devices in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The presentation devices (like printers or mobile devices) may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Device Type Not Assigned: The device type may not be assigned to the relevant warehouse process or activity.
  Master Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect master data related to the warehouse process or the devices.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create presentation devices.
  System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or parameters that control the creation of presentation devices.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for presentation devices in EWM.
  Ensure that the necessary devices are defined and configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Assign Device Types:
  
  Verify that the correct device types are assigned to the relevant warehouse processes.
  You can do this in the customizing settings under the EWM configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the warehouse process to ensure that all necessary information is present and correct.
  This includes checking the material master, storage types, and other relevant data.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage presentation devices.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles.
  
  
  
  System Parameters:
  
  Review the system parameters that control the creation of presentation devices.
  Ensure that they are set correctly according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRT to manage presentation devices or /SCWM/PRT_MAINT for maintenance.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on EWM and presentation devices.
  Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD017.