How To Fix /SCWM/L3A008 - No original item &1 &2 found for split item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3A -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No original item &1 &2 found for split item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3A008 - No original item &1 &2 found for split item ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3A008 No original item &1 &2 found for split item typically occurs in the context of warehouse management, particularly when dealing with split items in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system cannot find the original item that corresponds to the split item you are trying to process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Original Item: The original item that the split item is based on may not exist in the system. This could happen if the item was deleted or not properly created.
  Incorrect Item Reference: The split item may reference an incorrect or non-existent original item due to data entry errors or system inconsistencies.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between EWM and ERP), it may lead to discrepancies in item availability.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM settings that prevent the system from recognizing the original item.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Item Existence: Check if the original item (identified by the parameters &1 and &2 in the error message) exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the item in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., using transaction codes like MM03 for material master).
  Check Item Status: Ensure that the original item is active and not blocked or deleted. If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it.
  Review Split Item Configuration: Ensure that the split item is correctly configured and that it references the correct original item.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies between the EWM and ERP systems. This may involve running specific reports or transactions designed to check for inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM and ERP that can help you investigate the issue (e.g., LB03, LT03, MM03).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.