How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS072 - Internal error when selecting products; contact system administrator

/SCWM/PS_BASICS072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Internal error when selecting products; contact system administrator

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/SCWM/PS_BASICS072 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS072 Internal error when selecting products; contact system administrator typically indicates an internal issue within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the product master data or other related master data that the system is trying to access.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to errors when selecting products.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or corruption, can cause internal errors.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the version of SAP EWM you are using that lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to perform the action can also lead to errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights