How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS003 - Internal error: Function: &1 Exception: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Internal error: Function: &1 Exception: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS003 - Internal error: Function: &1 Exception: &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS003 Internal error: Function: &1 Exception: &2 typically indicates that there is an internal issue within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, such as configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying code.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to internal errors.
  Data Inconsistencies: Issues with master data or transactional data, such as missing or incorrect entries, can trigger this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the EWM system, they might be causing the internal error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP EWM you are using, which could lead to unexpected behavior.
  Performance Issues: High system load or performance bottlenecks can sometimes lead to internal errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure they are set up correctly. Pay special attention to any recent changes that may have been made.
  Data Validation: Validate the master and transactional data to ensure there are no inconsistencies. Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRD to check for issues.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom developments, review the code for potential issues. Debugging the custom code may help identify the root cause.
  Check SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the internal error.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRD for product data, /SCWM/ORD for order management, and /SCWM/GR for goods receipt processing.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for EWM to understand the expected behavior and configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the internal error in your SAP EWM system.