How To Fix /SCWM/LM_EWRKL059 - Enter the warehouse number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_EWRKL -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Enter the warehouse number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL059 - Enter the warehouse number ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL059 Enter the warehouse number typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a warehouse number, but the system does not have a valid warehouse number specified.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Warehouse Number: The most common cause of this error is that the warehouse number field is either empty or not properly populated in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  User Role/Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the warehouse number.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM settings that prevent the warehouse number from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Warehouse Number: Ensure that you enter a valid warehouse number in the relevant field. This is usually required in transactions related to inventory management, picking, or putaway.
  Check User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the specified warehouse. This can be checked in the user roles assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: If the warehouse number is supposed to be automatically populated, check the configuration settings in EWM to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the warehouse management settings in the SAP system.
  Transaction Context: Make sure you are in the correct transaction context where a warehouse number is applicable. Some transactions may not require a warehouse number, while others do.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on warehouse management processes and the required fields for various transactions.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your warehouse management tasks in SAP EWM.