How To Fix /SCWM/LC1102 - No description of storage type &1 exists in language &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: No description of storage type &1 exists in language &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1102 - No description of storage type &1 exists in language &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1102 No description of storage type &1 exists in language &2 typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a description for a specific storage type in the specified language. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Description: The storage type (indicated by &1) does not have a description in the language specified (indicated by &2). This can happen if the storage type was created but not fully configured with descriptions in all required languages.
  Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the available descriptions in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to storage types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCWM/STRG_TYPE to check the configuration of the storage type.
  Ensure that a description exists for the storage type in the required language. If it does not exist, you can add it.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Descriptions:
  
  If the description is missing, you can add it by selecting the storage type and entering the appropriate description in the required language.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
  Verify the user’s language settings in the SAP GUI. You can check this in the user profile settings. Ensure that the language set is one for which the storage type has a description.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the storage type was recently created or modified, ensure that the changes have been transported correctly if you are working in a multi-system landscape.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to ensure that there are no other related issues in the configuration or master data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  /SCWM/STRG_TYPE: To manage storage types.
  /SCWM/MON: To monitor warehouse activities and check for related issues.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on storage type configuration and language settings.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the storage type descriptions are correctly configured in the desired language.