How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION004 - Error closing dataset &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error closing dataset &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION004 - Error closing dataset &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION004 Error closing dataset &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system during data migration or when handling datasets. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to close a specific dataset, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Locking Issues: The dataset may be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being closed.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to close the dataset.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent the dataset from being closed properly.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or disk space) could lead to issues when trying to close the dataset.
  Technical Errors: There could be bugs or technical issues within the SAP system or the specific EWM module.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check