How To Fix /SCWM/QUI_WRKST052 - The initial creation of an item has failed (see log)

/SCWM/QUI_WRKST052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QUI_WRKST -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: The initial creation of an item has failed (see log)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST052 - The initial creation of an item has failed (see log) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST052 indicates that the initial creation of an item in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system has failed. This error typically occurs during the process of creating a new item in the warehouse management system, and it suggests that there are issues that need to be addressed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The item may not have all the required master data set up, such as material master data, storage type, or warehouse-specific data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the item from being created properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the item may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being used to create the item, such as incorrect or incomplete information.
  System Errors: There may be temporary system errors or issues with the database that are causing the failure.
  
  Solutions:
  
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