How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE383 - Counted PI document &1 exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 383

• Message text: Counted PI document &1 exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE383 - Counted PI document &1 exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE383 Counted PI document &1 exists typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to create or process a physical inventory (PI) document, but a counted PI document already exists for the same inventory item or location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Counted PI Document: The error indicates that there is already a counted physical inventory document (with the document number indicated by &1) for the same material or storage location. This means that the system does not allow the creation of a new counted document until the existing one is processed or closed.
  Duplicate Processing: It may also occur if there is an attempt to process the same inventory count multiple times without completing the previous count.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing PI Documents: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PI or relevant reports to check for existing counted PI documents. Look for the document number mentioned