How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN514 - Enter an existing serial number from the delivery.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Enter an existing serial number from the delivery.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN514 - Enter an existing serial number from the delivery. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN514 Enter an existing serial number from the delivery typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when working with serial numbers during the handling of deliveries. This error indicates that the system expects a serial number that is associated with a specific delivery, but the entered serial number does not match any existing serial numbers for that delivery.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Serial Number: The serial number entered does not exist in the system for the specified delivery.
  Delivery Not Assigned: The serial number may not be assigned to the delivery you are trying to process.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the serial number entered.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of serial number management in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Serial Number: Check the serial number you are entering to ensure it is correct. Make sure there are no typos or formatting issues.
  Check Delivery Assignment: Ensure that the serial number you are trying to enter is indeed assigned to the delivery in question. You can do this by checking the delivery document in the SAP system.
  Use the Correct Delivery: Make sure you are working with the correct delivery document. If you have multiple deliveries, ensure you are referencing the right one.
  Consult Serial Number Management: If you have access, check the serial number management settings in SAP EWM to ensure that the serial numbers are correctly configured and assigned.
  Review System Logs: If the issue persists, review system logs or consult with your SAP Basis or EWM support team to identify any underlying issues.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly enter serial numbers and understand the relationship between serial numbers and deliveries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on serial number management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDI (for processing deliveries) and /SCWM/PRDI (for serial number management).
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to access and manage serial numbers and deliveries in the system.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.