How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN201 - Select ID first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Select ID first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN201 - Select ID first ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN201 Select ID first typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when using the Radio Frequency (RF) interface. This error indicates that the system expects a selection of an ID (such as a handling unit, storage bin, or another relevant identifier) before proceeding with the operation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected a required ID before attempting to perform an action. This could be a handling unit, a storage bin, or another relevant identifier that the system needs to process the request.
  Incorrect Workflow: The user may be following an incorrect sequence of steps in the RF process, leading to the system expecting an ID that hasn't been provided yet.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the RF transactions or the specific process being executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Required ID: Ensure that you select the appropriate ID (e.g., handling unit, storage bin) before executing the action that triggered the error. Follow the RF prompts to make the correct selection.
  Review Process Steps: Check the workflow or process steps you are following. Make sure you are adhering to the correct sequence of operations as defined in your warehouse processes.
  Check Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP EWM administrator or support team to review the configuration settings for the RF transactions. There may be specific settings that need to be adjusted to ensure proper functionality.
  User Training: Ensure that users are adequately trained on the RF processes and understand the importance of selecting the required IDs at the appropriate times.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM that pertain to RF operations, such as /SCWM/RF for RF transactions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management to understand the specific RF processes and requirements.
  Support Notes: Check SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles for any known issues or updates related to the error message /SCWM/RF_EN201.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.