How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN137 - Defect code already entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Defect code already entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN137 - Defect code already entered ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN137 Defect code already entered typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when working with radio frequency (RF) transactions. This error indicates that a defect code has already been recorded for a particular handling unit or item, and the system does not allow the same defect code to be entered again for that specific transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user is attempting to enter a defect code that has already been recorded for the same handling unit or item.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise during specific RF transactions where defect codes are being managed, such as during quality inspections or inventory handling.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the EWM system that restrict the re-entry of defect codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Defect Codes: Before entering a defect code, check if a defect code