How To Fix /SCWM/LK052 - Call update task only in connection with COMMIT WORK

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LK -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Call update task only in connection with COMMIT WORK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LK052 - Call update task only in connection with COMMIT WORK ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LK052 Call update task only in connection with COMMIT WORK typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the way the update task is being called in the program logic, specifically in relation to the COMMIT WORK statement.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Improper Use of COMMIT WORK: The error usually arises when an update task is being called without a preceding COMMIT WORK statement. In SAP, update tasks are designed to be executed in the context of a database commit, and if they are not properly linked, this error will occur.
  
  
  Transactional Context: The error can also occur if the program logic is not correctly managing the transactional context, leading to inconsistencies in how updates are processed.
  
  
  Custom Code Issues: If there is custom ABAP code that interacts with EWM and does not adhere to the expected patterns for