How To Fix /SCWM/PWR029 - Catch weight profile &1 for product &2 requires valuation quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PWR -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Catch weight profile &1 for product &2 requires valuation quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PWR029 - Catch weight profile &1 for product &2 requires valuation quantity ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PWR029 indicates that there is an issue related to the catch weight profile for a specific product in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system expects a valuation quantity for a product that is managed using catch weight, but this quantity is not provided or is incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Catch Weight Profile Configuration: The catch weight profile for the product may not be properly configured. This includes settings related to how the catch weight is managed and how valuation quantities are determined.
  Missing Valuation Quantity: The valuation quantity, which is necessary for the valuation of the catch weight product, is not specified in the relevant document or master data.
  Product Master Data: The product master data may not have the necessary settings for catch weight management, leading to the system not being able to determine the valuation quantity.
  Document Type: The document type being used may not support catch weight management or may not be configured to handle valuation quantities.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Catch Weight Profile: Review the catch weight profile assigned to the product. Ensure that it is correctly set up to handle valuation quantities.
  Update Product Master Data: Go to the product master data and ensure that all necessary fields related to catch weight and valuation quantities are filled out correctly.
  Valuation Quantity Entry: If you are processing a document (like a goods receipt or transfer order), ensure that you are entering the valuation quantity where required.
  Review Document Type Settings: Check the configuration of the document type being used to ensure it supports catch weight and valuation quantities.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on catch weight management and valuation quantities in EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Catch Weight Management: This is a method used in inventory management where products are managed based on both their quantity and weight. It is commonly used for products like meat, fish, or other bulk items.
  EWM Configuration: Ensure that your EWM system is properly configured for catch weight management, including settings in the warehouse management and product master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in EWM for further assistance.