How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN068 - Logical position &1 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Logical position &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN068 - Logical position &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN068 Logical position &1 already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to create or use a logical position (also known as a storage bin or location) that has already been defined in the system. This can happen during various operations, such as stock movements, inventory management, or when processing warehouse tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Logical Position: The logical position you are trying to create or use is already defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry, leading to the attempt to create a logical position that already exists.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to allow multiple entries for the same logical position.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Logical Positions: Verify if the logical position already exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list existing logical positions.
  Use Existing Logical Position: If the logical position already exists, modify your process to use the existing logical position instead of trying to create a new one.
  Correct Data Entry: If you find that there was an error in the logical position you were trying to create, correct the entry and try again.
  Review Configuration: If you believe that the system should allow for multiple entries, review the configuration settings related to logical positions in your EWM setup.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing logical positions in EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRDI for managing logical positions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify logical positions in the system.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your warehouse management tasks.