How To Fix /SCWM/MFS204 - /SCWM/MFS_WT_DET with warehouse task &1 called

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 204

• Message text: /SCWM/MFS_WT_DET with warehouse task &1 called

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS204 - /SCWM/MFS_WT_DET with warehouse task &1 called ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS204 and its related message /SCWM/MFS_WT_DET typically occur in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with warehouse tasks (WT) in a Material Flow System (MFS) environment. 
  Cause:
  The error message /SCWM/MFS204 generally indicates that there is an issue with the warehouse task that is being processed. The specific cause can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Invalid Warehouse Task: The warehouse task referenced may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Task Status: The status of the warehouse task may not allow for the operation being attempted (e.g., it may be locked or already completed).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MFS settings or in the integration between EWM and the material flow system.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system errors or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Warehouse Task: Verify that the warehouse task referenced in the error message exists and is in a valid state. You can do this by using transaction codes like /SCWM/WT to display warehouse tasks.
  
  
  Review Task Status: Ensure that the warehouse task is not locked or in a status that prevents further processing. If it is locked, you may need to unlock it or complete the task.
  
  
  Check MFS Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the Material Flow System to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the integration settings between EWM and the MFS.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction codes like SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  Reprocess the Task: If the task is in an inconsistent state, you may need to delete and recreate it or reprocess it depending on the situation.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/WT for warehouse tasks, /SCWM/MFS for MFS settings, and SLG1 for logs.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.