How To Fix /SCWM/LM_EWRKL139 - Reason &1 is not valid for break EWLs; no EWL created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_EWRKL -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Reason &1 is not valid for break EWLs; no EWL created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL139 - Reason &1 is not valid for break EWLs; no EWL created ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL139 indicates that there is an issue with the break handling in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the message states that the reason provided for break handling is not valid for creating an Empty Warehouse Load (EWL). 
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Break Reason: The break reason specified in the system is not configured correctly or is not valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM that do not allow for the creation of EWLs with the specified break reason.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the break reasons or the handling units may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Break Reason Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in EWM and verify that the break reason you are using is valid and properly configured.
  Ensure that the break reason is allowed for the specific process you are trying to execute.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the handling units and ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained.
  Make sure that the handling units are set up to allow for breaks and that the break reasons are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Adjust Process Settings:
  
  If applicable, review the process settings in the EWM to ensure that they align with the intended use of break reasons and EWL creation.
  You may need to adjust the settings to allow for the creation of EWLs with the specified break reason.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific break reasons and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that EWLs can be created successfully with the intended break reasons.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for managing break reasons) or /SCWM/PRD1 (for managing handling units) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring break reasons and EWLs.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.