How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE139 - Error while accessing physical inventory documents

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Error while accessing physical inventory documents

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE139 - Error while accessing physical inventory documents ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE139 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, particularly when dealing with physical inventory documents. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Cause of the Error
  The error /SCWM/RF_DE139 generally indicates that there is an issue with accessing or processing physical inventory documents. Common causes include:
  
  Document Status: The physical inventory document may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., it might be locked or already completed).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the physical inventory document.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the physical inventory document, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not set up correctly, affecting the processing of physical