How To Fix /SCWM/PL021 - Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning is not active for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PL -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning is not active for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PL021 - Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning is not active for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PL021 Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning is not active for &1 typically indicates that the Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning functionality is not enabled for the specified warehouse or organizational unit in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Configuration: The Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning feature has not been activated for the specified warehouse.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings or configurations for Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning have not been completed in the system.
  Warehouse Settings: The warehouse in question may not be set up to utilize Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM configuration settings.
  Navigate to the relevant settings for Labor Management or Labor Demand Planning.
  Ensure that the feature is activated for the specific warehouse or organizational unit.
  
  
  
  Activate Labor Management:
  
  If Labor Management is not activated, you can activate it by