How To Fix /SCWM/PI_APPL087 - No plant/storage location determined for ERP system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_APPL -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: No plant/storage location determined for ERP system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL087 - No plant/storage location determined for ERP system ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL087 No plant/storage location determined for ERP system typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to determine a plant or storage location for a particular process or transaction. This can happen during various operations, such as goods movements, stock transfers, or when creating outbound deliveries.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The plant or storage location may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing assignments between the warehouse and the plant/storage location.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not have the necessary plant/storage location information.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the EWM and ERP systems regarding the plant/storage location.
  Incorrect Transaction Data: The transaction being processed may not have the required data fields filled in, leading to the inability to determine the plant/storage location.
  Integration Issues: Problems with the integration between EWM and the ERP system can lead to this error, especially if the necessary data is not being transferred correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the plant and storage location are correctly defined in the EWM system.
  Verify that the warehouse is assigned to the correct plant and storage location in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data to ensure that the relevant plant and storage location are maintained.
  Ensure that the material is available in the specified plant/storage location.
  
  
  
  Validate Transaction Data:
  
  Review the transaction data being processed to ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly.
  Make sure that the document type and other relevant parameters are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Integration Settings:
  
  Verify the settings for the integration between EWM and the ERP system to ensure that data is being transferred correctly.
  Check for any error logs or messages in the integration layer that might indicate issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  Perform test transactions to see if the issue persists and to identify any patterns that may help in diagnosing the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound processing) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound processing) to analyze the relevant documents and their statuses.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for EWM for detailed configuration and troubleshooting guidelines.
  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 identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.