How To Fix /SCWM/LK012 - Message type & cannot be processed in selected function module

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LK -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Message type & cannot be processed in selected function module

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LK012 - Message type & cannot be processed in selected function module ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LK012 typically indicates that there is an issue with the processing of a message type in the selected function module within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system settings.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The message type may not be properly configured in the system. This could involve missing settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database tables.
  Function Module Issues: The function module that is supposed to handle the message type may not be implemented correctly or may have errors in its logic.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to process the message type.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings that prevent the processing of certain message types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration