How To Fix /SCWM/RETURNS038 - Warehouse number &1 isn't in user parameter. Contact technical support.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RETURNS -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Warehouse number &1 isn't in user parameter. Contact technical support.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS038 - Warehouse number &1 isn't in user parameter. Contact technical support. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS038 indicates that the specified warehouse number is not included in the user parameters for the current user session. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when a user attempts to perform an action related to a warehouse that they do not have access to.
  Cause:
  
  User Parameter Configuration: The warehouse number is not assigned to the user in their user profile or parameters.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified warehouse.
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The warehouse number entered may be incorrect or not valid in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Parameters:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and click on the "Parameters" tab.
  Ensure that the warehouse number is included in the user parameters. If not, add it.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the warehouse. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations for warehouse management activities.
  
  
  
  Validate Warehouse Number:
  
  Double-check the warehouse number being used to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  You can use transaction LX02 or LX03 to view warehouse details and confirm the warehouse number.
  
  
  
  Contact Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to contact your technical support team or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Parameters: User parameters in SAP are used to customize the user experience and define specific settings for individual users.
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects control access to various functions and data. Ensure that the user has the correct roles and authorizations related to warehouse management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/RETURNS038 and ensure that the user has the necessary access to the specified warehouse.