How To Fix /SCWM/PI_CUST021 - Period variant CC of phys. inv. for warehouse number &1 not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_CUST -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Period variant CC of phys. inv. for warehouse number &1 not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PI_CUST021 - Period variant CC of phys. inv. for warehouse number &1 not maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_CUST021 indicates that the period variant for physical inventory in the specified warehouse number is not maintained. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to perform physical inventory activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires a period variant to be defined for the physical inventory process in the specified warehouse number. The period variant determines the time frame for physical inventory activities, and if it is not set up, the system cannot proceed with the inventory process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the period variant for the physical inventory in the warehouse number. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: Logistics -> Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Physical Inventory -> Define Period Variants
  
  
  
  
  Define a Period Variant:
  
  If a period variant