How To Fix /SCWM/MD006 - Enter the batch

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Enter the batch

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MD006 - Enter the batch ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MD006 Enter the batch typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a batch number, but none has been provided. This error is common when dealing with batch-managed materials, where the system expects a specific batch to be specified for inventory management or other processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Batch Information: The user did not enter a batch number when it was required for the transaction.
  Batch Management Settings: The material in question is set up for batch management, and the system requires a batch to be specified for certain operations (e.g., goods movement, picking, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or warehouse management settings that enforce batch entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Batch Number: When prompted by the error message, ensure that you enter a valid batch number for the material you are working