How To Fix /SCWM/QUI_WRKST018 - Item &1: Only enter a follow-up action in connection with a decision

/SCWM/QUI_WRKST018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QUI_WRKST -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Item &1: Only enter a follow-up action in connection with a decision

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST018 - Item &1: Only enter a follow-up action in connection with a decision ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST018 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a follow-up action is being attempted without a corresponding decision being made first. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Decision: The error arises when a user tries to enter a follow-up action (like confirming a task or processing an item) without first making a decision on the item in question.
  Workflow Process: In the context of warehouse management, certain processes require a decision to be made before any follow-up actions can be executed. This is often part of a workflow that ensures proper handling of items.
  User Input Error: The user may have skipped a necessary step in the workflow, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Make a Decision First: Ensure that you have made the required decision regarding the item before attempting to enter a follow-up action.