How To Fix /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD112 - Route &1 not created; could not determine start or target location

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Route &1 not created; could not determine start or target location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD112 - Route &1 not created; could not determine start or target location ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/IT_PRC_MD112 Route &1 not created; could not determine start or target location typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to determine the starting or target location for a route. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The start or target location may not be defined in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect master data for storage locations, warehouses, or transportation lanes.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for routes, transportation lanes, or warehouse processes may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the locations, such as inactive locations or incorrect assignment of storage types.
  
  
  Route Determination Logic: The logic used to determine routes may not be correctly configured, leading to the inability to find a valid route.
  
  
  Transport Network Issues: If the transport network is not properly defined, the system may not be able to identify valid start and target locations.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the start and target locations are correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the relevant storage locations and warehouses are active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Route Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of routes and transportation lanes in the system.
  Ensure that the routes are correctly assigned to the relevant warehouse processes.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies.
  Correct any inconsistencies found in the data.
  
  
  
  Adjust Route Determination Logic:
  
  Review the route determination settings to ensure they are correctly configured to find valid routes based on the defined criteria.
  
  
  
  Examine Transport Network:
  
  Ensure that the transport network is properly defined and that all necessary connections between locations are established.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/ROUTE to manage routes or /SCWM/MON for monitoring warehouse processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By systematically checking these areas, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.