How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN822 - CanÆt process serial-number-managed products when creating multiple HUs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 822

• Message text: CanÆt process serial-number-managed products when creating multiple HUs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN822 - CanÆt process serial-number-managed products when creating multiple HUs ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN822 indicates that there is an issue with processing serial-number-managed products when attempting to create multiple Handling Units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when the system encounters a problem with the serial number assignment or management during the handling unit creation process.
  Cause:
  
  Serial Number Management: The product you are trying to handle is managed by serial numbers, and the system requires that each serial number be uniquely assigned to a handling unit.
  Multiple HUs Creation: When creating multiple HUs, the system may not be able to assign unique serial numbers to each HU if the serial numbers are not properly defined or if there are constraints in the configuration.
  Missing Serial Numbers: If the serial numbers for the products are not available or not entered correctly, the system will not be able to process the request.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the requirements for handling serial-number-managed products.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Serial Number Assignment: Ensure that all serial numbers required for the products are available and correctly assigned. You may need to manually assign serial numbers if they are missing.
  Review Handling Unit Creation Process: When creating multiple HUs, ensure that the process allows for the unique assignment of serial numbers. You may need to create HUs one at a time if the system does not support bulk creation with serial numbers.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the EWM system related to serial number management. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to allow for the handling of serial-number-managed products.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling serial-number-managed products in EWM.
  Error Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for serial number management in SAP EWM, including how to set up serial number profiles and handling unit types.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in the handling unit creation process are trained on the requirements for managing serial-numbered products.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.