How To Fix /SCWM/LC1098 - Storage type not transferred


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

  • Message number: 098

  • Message text: Storage type not transferred

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1098 - Storage type not transferred ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1098 Storage type not transferred typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the storage type not being properly transferred or recognized during a warehouse process, such as during the creation of a transfer order or during inventory management activities.

    Cause:

    1. Configuration Issues: The storage type may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing settings in the warehouse management configuration.
    2. Master Data Issues: The storage type may not be defined in the relevant master data, such as the material master or the warehouse master data.
    3. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the EWM and the underlying ERP system (like SAP S/4HANA).
    4. Transfer Order Issues: The transfer order may not have the correct storage type assigned, or it may be trying to use a storage type that is not valid for the operation being performed.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the storage type in the EWM settings. Ensure that the storage type is defined and active.
      • Navigate to the EWM configuration and check the settings for storage types.
    2. Review Master Data: Ensure that the storage type is correctly defined in the relevant master data records.
      • Check the material master and warehouse master data to ensure that the storage type is assigned correctly.
    3. Validate Transfer Order: Review the transfer order to ensure that it is referencing a valid storage type.
      • If necessary, create a new transfer order with the correct storage type.
    4. Check for Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/TO or /SCWM/PR to check for inconsistencies in the data and resolve any discrepancies.
    5. Consult Logs: Check the application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on why the storage type is not being transferred.
      • Use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs related to EWM.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on EWM configuration and troubleshooting.
    • Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.

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