How To Fix /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL062 - Labor activity code &1 is not defined in labor activity catalog

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Labor activity code &1 is not defined in labor activity catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL062 - Labor activity code &1 is not defined in labor activity catalog ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL062 indicates that a labor activity code specified in your system is not defined in the labor activity catalog. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and labor management processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Labor Activity Code: The labor activity code you are trying to use has not been defined in the labor activity catalog.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the labor activity code is either misspelled or not properly set up in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the labor activity codes may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Labor Activity Catalog:
  
  Go to the labor activity catalog in your SAP system (transaction code: /SCWM/LAC).
  Verify if the labor activity code you are trying to use is listed there.
  If it is not present, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Labor Activity Code:
  
  If the labor activity code is missing, create a new entry in the labor activity catalog.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly, including the description and any relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to labor management to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Make sure that the labor activity codes used in your processes match those defined in the catalog.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up labor activity codes and the labor activity catalog.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not occur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/LAC for managing labor activity codes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to labor management and activity codes.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify labor activity codes in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.