How To Fix /SCWM/PICK_PAPER_MSG027 - Enter a storage bin or a product to search for the source HU.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PICK_PAPER_MSG -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Enter a storage bin or a product to search for the source HU.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PICK_PAPER_MSG027 - Enter a storage bin or a product to search for the source HU. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PICK_PAPER_MSG027 indicates that the system requires either a storage bin or a product to be specified in order to search for the source Handling Unit (HU). This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when trying to pick or manage handling units in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not provide the necessary input (either a storage bin or a product) when attempting to search for the source handling unit.
  Incorrect Transaction Flow: The transaction or process being executed may not have been set up correctly, leading to the requirement for additional input.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required fields in the interface.
  
  Solution:
  
  Provide Required Input: Ensure that you enter either a storage bin or a product in the relevant fields before executing the search. This is the most straightforward solution.
  Check Transaction Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, review the configuration of the transaction or process to ensure that it is set up to allow searches without mandatory fields being filled.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing additional training or documentation to ensure that users understand the required inputs for the process.
  Debugging: If the issue persists despite providing the necessary inputs, it may be beneficial to debug the transaction to identify any underlying issues in the code or configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on handling units and the picking process.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may relate to handling units and picking processes, such as /SCWM/PRDI for picking and /SCWM/HU for handling unit management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP EWM may have bugs that are addressed in later updates.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.