How To Fix /SCWM/RACKTYPE005 - You cannot call an API with initial parameters.

/SCWM/RACKTYPE005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RACKTYPE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You cannot call an API with initial parameters.

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/SCWM/RACKTYPE005 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/RACKTYPE005 indicates that there is an issue with calling an API in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when the initial parameters are not set correctly. This error typically arises when the API expects certain parameters to be provided, but they are either missing or not initialized properly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameters: The API call is being made without the necessary initial parameters that it requires to function correctly.
  Incorrect Initialization: The parameters that are being passed to the API may not be initialized properly, leading to the API being unable to process the request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the API from being called correctly.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being passed to the API may not meet the expected format or constraints, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check API Documentation: Review the API documentation to ensure that all required parameters are being passed