How To Fix /SCWM/LM_EWRKL064 - You cannot change ad hoc indirect labor manually

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_EWRKL -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: You cannot change ad hoc indirect labor manually

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL064 - You cannot change ad hoc indirect labor manually ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL064 indicates that you cannot manually change ad hoc indirect labor in the system. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and labor management processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system is designed to prevent manual changes to ad hoc indirect labor entries. This is often a safeguard to maintain data integrity and ensure that labor tracking and reporting remain accurate. Ad hoc indirect labor is usually calculated based on predefined rules and parameters, and manual changes could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to labor management in SAP EWM. Ensure that the settings for indirect labor are correctly defined and that any necessary authorizations are in place.
  
  
  Use Standard Processes: Instead of trying to change the ad hoc indirect labor manually, follow the standard processes for labor management.