How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN507 - Inspection of ARM return items does not allow to enter QTY differences

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 507

• Message text: Inspection of ARM return items does not allow to enter QTY differences

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN507 - Inspection of ARM return items does not allow to enter QTY differences ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN507 indicates that there is an issue related to the inspection of ARM (Advanced Returns Management) return items, specifically that the system does not allow the entry of quantity differences during the inspection process. This error typically arises in the context of handling returns in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that it does not allow quantity differences for return items during the inspection process. This could be due to settings in the return process or inspection settings.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type used for the return may have restrictions that prevent quantity adjustments.
  Inspection Type: The inspection type assigned to the return items may not support quantity differences.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the quantity during the inspection process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the Advanced Returns Management and the inspection process in SAP EWM. Ensure that the settings allow for quantity differences if that is the desired behavior.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and check the settings under:
  
  Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Extended Warehouse Management > Advanced Returns Management > Define Inspection Types.
  
  
  
  
  Review Document Type: Check the document type used for the return process to ensure it allows for quantity differences. You may need to adjust the settings for the document type.
  Inspect Inspection Type: Verify the inspection type assigned to the return items. Ensure that it is configured to allow quantity differences.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the inspection and make quantity adjustments. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and related configuration settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that the system behaves as expected during the inspection of return items.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.