How To Fix /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD019 - All resource groups already exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: All resource groups already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD019 - All resource groups already exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD019 indicates that all resource groups already exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when trying to create or manage resource groups in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when an attempt is made to create a new resource group, but the system finds that all possible resource groups have already been defined or created. This can happen if:
  
  The maximum number of resource groups has been reached.
  The resource groups you are trying to create already exist in the system.
  There is a configuration issue or a misunderstanding of the resource group management process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Resource Groups:
  
  Navigate to the resource group management area in SAP EWM and review the existing resource groups. Ensure that the resource group you are trying to create does not already exist.
  
  
  
  Delete Unused Resource Groups:
  
  If there are resource groups that are no longer needed, consider deleting them to free up space for new resource groups.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for resource groups in your EWM system. Ensure that the settings align with your warehouse management needs and that you are not exceeding any predefined limits.
  
  
  
  Increase Limits:
  
  If your business process requires more resource groups than currently allowed, you may need to adjust the configuration settings to increase the limit on the number of resource groups.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to resource group management in EWM for any specific guidelines or limitations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They can provide insights specific to your system configuration and help troubleshoot the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/RG for resource group management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for patches or updates that may address the issue.
  EWM Configuration: Understanding the overall configuration of EWM can help in managing resource groups effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.