How To Fix /SCWM/L3118 - Print indicator & & not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Print indicator & & not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3118 - Print indicator & & not defined ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3118 Print indicator & & not defined typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of print indicators for certain documents or processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined print indicator for the specified document type or process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The print indicator for the specific document type (like outbound delivery, transfer order, etc.) has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may not have a corresponding print indicator set up.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not have been properly configured to handle print indicators.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully set up in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Print Indicator:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP EWM.
  Navigate to the relevant area where print indicators are defined (e.g., for outbound deliveries, transfer orders, etc.).
  Ensure that the print indicator is defined for the document type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Document Type Settings:
  
  Verify that the document type you are trying to print has a valid print indicator assigned.
  You can check this in the customizing settings under the relevant application area.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it correctly references the print indicators.
  Make sure that any enhancements or modifications do not interfere with the standard print functionality.
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check if all necessary configuration settings were included in the transport request.
  If not, you may need to manually configure the missing settings in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to print indicators in EWM for additional guidance and best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring print indicators.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the print indicators are correctly configured in your SAP EWM system.