How To Fix /SCWM/L3061 - Error due to inconsistent database (storage bin &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Error due to inconsistent database (storage bin &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3061 - Error due to inconsistent database (storage bin &) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3061 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the database related to storage bins in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the data in the database and the expected data structure or configuration for storage bins.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The most common cause is that the storage bin data in the database is not aligned with the expected configuration. This could be due to:
  
  Manual changes made to the database that were not properly reflected in the application.
  Issues during data migration or system upgrades.
  Incomplete or failed transactions that left the database in an inconsistent state.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for storage bins or warehouse management processes can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, database corruption can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the storage bins in the EWM system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Use transaction codes or tools provided by SAP to perform a consistency check on the database. This may involve:
  
  Running reports or programs that check for inconsistencies in the storage bin data.
  Using transaction /SCWM/DB_CHECK or similar tools to identify and rectify inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Adjust Storage Bins: If specific storage bins are identified as problematic, consider recreating them or adjusting their settings to resolve the inconsistency.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any logs or screenshots.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRT for managing storage bins and /SCWM/DB_CHECK for database checks.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to EWM and storage bin management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the /SCWM/L3061 error in your SAP EWM system.