How To Fix /SCWM/QUI_WRKST053 - Enter a valuation quantity for item &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QUI_WRKST -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Enter a valuation quantity for item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST053 - Enter a valuation quantity for item &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST053 indicates that a valuation quantity must be entered for a specific item in the context of warehouse management. This error typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to process a task or transaction that requires a valuation quantity but none has been provided.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Valuation Quantity: The item in question does not have a valuation quantity specified, which is required for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., goods receipt, stock transfer, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a valuation quantity not being met.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the valuation quantity during the transaction process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Valuation Quantity:
  
  Go back to the transaction where the error occurred and ensure that you enter a valuation quantity for the item specified in the error message.
  Make sure that the quantity reflects the actual valuation of the item being processed.
  
  
  
  Check Item Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for the item to ensure that all necessary fields, including valuation-related fields, are correctly filled out.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure that the valuation quantity is set up correctly for the relevant processes.
  Consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to verify that the settings align with your business processes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and any specific requirements related to valuation quantities.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If the error is due to user oversight, consider providing additional training or resources to ensure that users understand the importance of entering valuation quantities.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may be related to the process you are working on (e.g., /SCWM/PRDI for inbound delivery processing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and continue with your warehouse management processes.