How To Fix /SCWM/MFS434 - No WT created because no process type was determined - HU &1 is skipped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 434

• Message text: No WT created because no process type was determined - HU &1 is skipped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS434 - No WT created because no process type was determined - HU &1 is skipped ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS434 No WT created because no process type was determined - HU &1 is skipped typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with Handling Units (HUs) and Warehouse Tasks (WTs). This error indicates that the system was unable to determine a process type for the specified Handling Unit (HU), which prevents the creation of a Warehouse Task.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Process Type Configuration: The process type that should be associated with the handling unit may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Handling Unit Settings: The handling unit may not be set up correctly or may not meet the criteria for processing.
  Warehouse Process Type Not Assigned: The warehouse process type may not be assigned to the relevant warehouse or storage type.
  Incompatible Warehouse Process: The handling unit may not be compatible with the warehouse process type that is expected for the operation being performed.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with master data, such as the material master or storage bin settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Process Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP EWM and verify that the process types are correctly defined and assigned to the relevant warehouse processes.
  Ensure that the process type is active and properly configured for the operations you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Review Handling Unit Settings:
  
  Check the handling unit's attributes and ensure that it is correctly set up for the intended process.
  Make sure that the handling unit is not in a status that would prevent processing.
  
  
  
  Assign Warehouse Process Type:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse process type is assigned to the relevant warehouse and storage type in the system.
  You can do this in the EWM configuration under the relevant settings for warehouse process types.
  
  
  
  Check Compatibility:
  
  Verify that the handling unit is compatible with the expected warehouse process type. This may involve checking the material master data and ensuring that it aligns with the warehouse process requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the materials involved, including the material master and storage bin settings, to ensure they are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDIAG to analyze the process and identify any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDIAG for diagnostics, /SCWM/WT for warehouse tasks, and /SCWM/HU for handling units.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on process types, handling units, and warehouse management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.