How To Fix /SCWM/LM_LDP009 - Warehouse number &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_LDP -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Warehouse number &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_LDP009 - Warehouse number &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_LDP009 Warehouse number &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find the specified warehouse number in the database. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The warehouse number provided in the transaction or process may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Warehouse Not Defined: The warehouse number may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the warehouse was never created or if it was deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified warehouse.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM settings that prevent the warehouse from being recognized.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like SAP ERP), there may be synchronization issues that prevent the warehouse data from being updated correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Warehouse Number: Check the warehouse number you are using to ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP and confirming the warehouse number.
  Check Warehouse Definition: Go to the EWM configuration and verify if the warehouse number is defined. You can do this by using transaction code /SCWM/WM or through the SPRO configuration path.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the warehouse. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in EWM to ensure that the warehouse is properly set up and active.
  Data Consistency Check: If the warehouse is supposed to exist, perform a data consistency check to ensure that all relevant data is synchronized between systems.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/WM for warehouse management and /SCWM/PR for process-related transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for more details on warehouse management and configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or EWM support team for further assistance.