How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN861 - Neg. validation field &1 vs &2 value &3 vs &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 861

• Message text: Neg. validation field &1 vs &2 value &3 vs &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN861 - Neg. validation field &1 vs &2 value &3 vs &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN861 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when using the Radio Frequency (RF) interface. This error indicates a negative validation issue where a certain field's value does not match the expected value.
  Cause:
  The error message /SCWM/RF_EN861 Neg. validation field &1 vs &2 value &3 vs &4 generally arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Data Mismatch: The value in a specific field (indicated by &1) does not match the expected value (indicated by &2). The actual value (indicated by &3) is not equal to the expected value (indicated by &4).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the operational requirements or the data being processed.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered incorrect data while using the RF device, leading to a mismatch.
  Master Data Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the master data (like material master, storage bin, etc.) that are causing the validation to fail.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the Values: Review the values for the fields mentioned in the error message. Ensure that the actual value matches the expected value.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EWM system related to the validation rules for the fields in question. Make sure they are set up correctly.
  Correct User Input: If the error is due to user input, ensure that the user is entering the correct data as per the system requirements.
  Master Data Validation: Validate the master data in the system to ensure that there are no discrepancies. This includes checking material master records, storage types, and other relevant data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the RF transaction to identify where the validation is failing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or additional information regarding this error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may help in troubleshooting, such as /SCWM/PRDI for inbound processing or /SCWM/PRDO for outbound processing.
  User Training: Ensure that users are adequately trained on the RF processes to minimize input errors.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.