How To Fix /SCWM/MQ_MANAGER009 - Configuration of determining recipients is incorrect for category &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MQ_MANAGER -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Configuration of determining recipients is incorrect for category &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_MANAGER009 - Configuration of determining recipients is incorrect for category &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MQ_MANAGER009 Configuration of determining recipients is incorrect for category &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of the message recipient determination for a specific category of messages.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The recipient determination for the specified message category has not been properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration for the message category.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the configuration settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for message recipient determination in SAP EWM.
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG) and check the settings for the message category indicated in the error message.
  Ensure that the recipient determination is correctly set up for the specified category.
  
  
  
  Maintain Recipient Determination:
  
  If the recipient determination is missing, you will need to create or maintain it.
  Define the necessary recipients (e.g., users, roles, or groups) for the message category.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported.
  If there are discrepancies, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to view and modify the configuration settings.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations as needed.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by triggering the relevant process that generates the message to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/MQ_CONFIG for message configuration and /SCWM/MQ_MONITOR for monitoring message queues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed guidance on configuring message recipient determination.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.