How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN865 - REC-Control: Error by PI-document read with WHO=&1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 865

• Message text: REC-Control: Error by PI-document read with WHO=&1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN865 - REC-Control: Error by PI-document read with WHO=&1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN865 REC-Control: Error by PI-document read with WHO=&1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue related to the reading of a Physical Inventory (PI) document. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, missing entries, or issues with the configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing PI Document: The specified PI document may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the PI document, such as incorrect status or missing entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the PI document.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the proper reading of the PI document.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check PI Document: Verify that the PI document exists and is correctly configured. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM.
  Review Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PI to check the status and details of the PI document. Ensure that all necessary entries are present and correct.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and read the PI document. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to Physical Inventory in EWM. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PI, /SCWM/RF, and others that pertain to Physical Inventory and RF transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for best practices on managing Physical Inventory processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.