How To Fix /SCWM/LC1146 - Warehouse number and/or activity area not transferred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Warehouse number and/or activity area not transferred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1146 - Warehouse number and/or activity area not transferred ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1146 indicates that there is an issue with the warehouse number and/or activity area not being transferred correctly in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises during processes such as goods movements, stock transfers, or when trying to perform certain warehouse activities.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The warehouse number or activity area may not be properly configured in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like warehouse number, storage types, or activity areas) may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with the data transfer from the source system (like SAP ERP) to the EWM system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified warehouse number or activity area.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the systems involved (e.g., between SAP ERP and EWM).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the warehouse number and activity area are correctly configured in the EWM system.
  Ensure that the warehouse number is active and properly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check if the relevant master data (like storage types, bins, etc.) is correctly maintained for the warehouse number and activity area.
  Ensure that the activity area is assigned to the warehouse number in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Transfer Verification:
  
  If the data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), check the integration settings and ensure that the data is being sent correctly.
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI to monitor the data transfer and identify any issues.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the warehouse number and activity area.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks in the EWM system to identify any discrepancies in the data.
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/CHK to perform checks on the warehouse data.
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  Review any relevant traces or logs that might indicate where the failure occurred.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on warehouse configuration and master data management.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.