How To Fix /SCWM/LM_EWRKL124 - Processing for end-of-shift with max. duration check for duration &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_EWRKL -

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Processing for end-of-shift with max. duration check for duration &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL124 - Processing for end-of-shift with max. duration check for duration &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL124 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when processing end-of-shift activities. This error indicates that the maximum duration for processing end-of-shift has been exceeded. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Max Duration Exceeded: The error message indicates that the processing time for the end-of-shift operation has exceeded the predefined maximum duration. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  High volume of tasks or activities that need to be processed at the end of the shift.
  System performance issues causing delays in processing.
  Configuration settings that define the maximum allowable duration for end-of-shift processing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the maximum duration allowed for end-of-shift processing in the EWM system. This can typically be found in the customizing settings under the relevant warehouse management parameters.
  If necessary, increase the maximum duration to accommodate the workload.
  
  
  
  Optimize Processes:
  
  Analyze the end-of-shift processes to identify any bottlenecks or inefficiencies. Streamlining these processes can help reduce the time taken to complete them.
  Ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner throughout the shift to avoid a backlog at the end.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check the system performance and resource utilization during the end-of-shift processing. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling end-of-shift processing during off-peak hours or upgrading system resources.
  
  
  
  Batch Processing:
  
  If applicable, consider breaking down the end-of-shift processing into smaller batches to ensure that each batch completes within the allowed duration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may help in monitoring and managing warehouse operations, such as /SCWM/PRDI for processing inbound deliveries or /SCWM/PRDO for outbound deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may provide fixes or enhancements related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and optimizing the processes, you should be able to resolve the error and improve the efficiency of end-of-shift processing in your SAP EWM system.