How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN812 - Process is not yet started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Process is not yet started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN812 - Process is not yet started ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN812 Process is not yet started typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with Radio Frequency (RF) transactions. This error indicates that a specific process or task that the RF device is trying to execute has not been initiated or is not in a state that allows it to be processed.
  Causes:
  
  Process Not Started: The most common cause is that the process (like picking, packing, or inventory counting) has not been initiated in the system.
  Session Issues: The RF session may not be properly initialized or may have expired.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the process from being started.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to start the process.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the process from being recognized as started.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Start the Process: Ensure that the relevant process (e.g., picking, packing) is started in the system before attempting to execute RF transactions.
  Check Session: Verify that the RF session is active and properly initialized. If necessary, log out and log back into the RF device.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure that the processes are correctly set up and enabled.
  User Authorization: Confirm that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the process. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Restart RF Device: Sometimes, simply restarting the RF device can resolve temporary issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific RF process you are trying to execute for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in SAP EWM, particularly those related to RF processes.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for starting and executing RF processes to minimize errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.