How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN061 - Packaging material &1 is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Packaging material &1 is not defined

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN061 - Packaging material &1 is not defined ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN061 Packaging material &1 is not defined typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is trying to process a packaging operation, but the specified packaging material is not recognized or defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Packaging Material Definition: The packaging material referenced in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to it not being created in the material master or not being assigned correctly in the relevant configuration.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type for the packaging material may not be set up correctly, or it may not be allowed for packaging operations.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect settings in the configuration.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect packaging material code during the operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify that the packaging material is defined in the material master. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to display the material and check if it exists.
  Create Packaging Material: If the packaging material does not exist, create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material). Ensure that the material type is appropriate for packaging.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the packaging material is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the settings in the EWM configuration for packaging materials.
  Review Material Type Settings: Make sure that the material type assigned to the packaging material allows it to be used for packaging operations.
  Check for User Input Errors: If the error occurs during a manual entry, double-check the input for typos or incorrect codes.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes that may provide additional insights into the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01 - Create Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  MM03 - Display Material
  SCWM/RF - RF Framework for EWM
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  EWM Configuration: Review the EWM configuration settings related to packaging and materials to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.