How To Fix /SCWM/MD018 - Product &1 for warehouse number &2 and authorization &3 not maintained

/SCWM/MD018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Product &1 for warehouse number &2 and authorization &3 not maintained

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/SCWM/MD018 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/MD018 indicates that there is an issue with the authorization for a specific product in a given warehouse number. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user attempts to perform an action on a product for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specified product in the specified warehouse.
  Product Not Maintained: The product may not be properly maintained in the system for the specified warehouse.
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object for warehouse management may not be configured correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the product in the specified warehouse.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed.
  
  
  
  Maintain Product Authorization:
  
  If the product is not maintained for