How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS141 - No active version of packaging specification &1 found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: No active version of packaging specification &1 found.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS141 - No active version of packaging specification &1 found. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS141 No active version of packaging specification &1 found typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find an active version of a packaging specification that is required for a specific operation, such as packing or shipping.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Packaging Specification: The packaging specification referenced by the error message is either inactive or has not been maintained properly in the system.
  Versioning Issues: The packaging specification may have multiple versions, and the version that is being referenced is not active.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or issues with the configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the packaging specification.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Packaging Specification:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCWM/PS to access the packaging specifications.
  Search for the packaging specification using the identifier provided in the error message (&1).
  Ensure that there is an active version of the packaging specification. If not, you may need to create or activate it.
  
  
  
  Activate the Specification:
  
  If the specification exists but is inactive, you can activate it by selecting the appropriate version and changing its status to active.
  
  
  
  Create a New Version:
  
  If no active version exists, you may need to create a new packaging specification or version that meets the requirements of your process.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Ensure that all necessary data related to the packaging specification is correctly maintained in the system.
  Run consistency checks if available.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and use the packaging specifications.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on packaging specifications and their management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PS for packaging specifications and /SCWM/PR for packaging resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to packaging specifications and the specific error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the necessary packaging specifications are active and available for your operations.