How To Fix /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL093 - Cannot determine labor activity for HU from vendor &1 in warehouse &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL -

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Cannot determine labor activity for HU from vendor &1 in warehouse &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL093 - Cannot determine labor activity for HU from vendor &1 in warehouse &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL093 indicates that the system is unable to determine the labor activity for a Handling Unit (HU) from a specific vendor in a particular warehouse. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and labor management processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The labor activity for the specified vendor may not be configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Vendor Data: The vendor data associated with the Handling Unit may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Warehouse Configuration Issues: The warehouse settings may not be properly configured to handle labor activities for the specified vendor.
  Handling Unit Status: The status of the Handling Unit may not allow for labor activities to be determined.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the vendor, warehouse, or handling unit.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing settings in SAP EWM and ensure that labor activities are properly defined for the vendor in question.
  Verify that the labor activity types are correctly assigned to the warehouse and that they are active.
  
  
  
  Review Vendor Data:
  
  Check the vendor master data to ensure that all necessary information is complete and accurate.
  Ensure that the vendor is correctly linked to the handling unit and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Validate Warehouse Settings:
  
  Review the warehouse configuration to ensure that it supports the labor activities for the specified vendor.
  Check if the warehouse is set up to handle the specific types of labor activities required.
  
  
  
  Inspect Handling Unit Status:
  
  Verify the status of the Handling Unit to ensure it is in a state that allows for labor activities to be processed.
  If the HU is in a blocked or inactive state, it may need to be released or activated.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., product master, handling unit master) is correctly maintained and up to date.
  Look for any inconsistencies or missing data that could affect the determination of labor activities.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound processing) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound processing) to check the status of handling units and related data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on labor management and handling unit processing.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.