How To Fix /SCWM/NCTS004 - Warehouse number could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/NCTS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Warehouse number could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/NCTS004 - Warehouse number could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/NCTS004 Warehouse number could not be determined typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to identify a valid warehouse number for a given operation or transaction. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The warehouse number may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing settings in the warehouse management configuration or the warehouse not being activated for the relevant processes.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the materials, storage locations, or other relevant entities may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine the warehouse number.
  
  
  Transaction Context: The transaction being executed may not have the necessary context or parameters to identify the warehouse number. For example, if the transaction is related to a specific plant or storage location that