How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS061 - Level set &1 could not be used for packaging specification &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Level set &1 could not be used for packaging specification &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS061 - Level set &1 could not be used for packaging specification &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS061 indicates that there is an issue with the packaging specification in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error message states that a certain level (e.g., packaging level) cannot be used for the specified packaging specification.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Level Assignment: The level specified in the packaging specification may not be correctly assigned or may not exist in the system.
  Inactive or Deleted Levels: The level might be inactive or deleted, making it unavailable for use in the packaging specification.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the packaging specification settings or in the related master data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the packaging specification or the levels defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Level Assignment:
  
  Go to the packaging specification in question and verify that the level specified is correctly assigned and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Verify Level Status:
  
  Ensure that the level is active and has not been deleted. You can check this in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Packaging Specification:
  
  Open the packaging specification and review its details to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for packaging specifications in the SAP EWM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any inconsistencies in the packaging specification or related master data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on packaging specifications and levels.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCWM/PS to access packaging specifications or /SCWM/MAT1 for material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for packaging specifications in SAP EWM, as this can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS061.