How To Fix /SCWM/PI_API024 - Party entitled to dispose is missing or incorrect for product &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_API -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Party entitled to dispose is missing or incorrect for product &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PI_API024 - Party entitled to dispose is missing or incorrect for product &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_API024 Party entitled to dispose is missing or incorrect for product &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of the product's disposal party. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid party (such as a vendor or customer) that is authorized to dispose of the specified product.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The product may not have a defined disposal party in the system.
  Incorrect Data: The disposal party defined for the product may be incorrect or not properly set up.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the product or the disposal party.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the disposal party information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in SAP EWM and verify that the disposal party is correctly assigned.
  Ensure that the disposal party is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Define Disposal Party:
  
  If the disposal party is missing, you need to define it in the product master data. This can usually be done in the product maintenance transaction (e.g., /SCWM/MAT1).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for disposal parties in the system. Ensure that the necessary settings are in place for the disposal process.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage disposal parties. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up disposal parties in EWM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/MAT1 for product maintenance and /SCWM/PRD for product-related settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the disposal party is correctly configured for the specified product.