How To Fix /SCWM/RFID040 - HU &1 for product &2 not scanned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RFID -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: HU &1 for product &2 not scanned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RFID040 - HU &1 for product &2 not scanned ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RFID040 HU &1 for product &2 not scanned typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when dealing with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology. This error indicates that a Handling Unit (HU) associated with a specific product has not been scanned, which can prevent further processing of that HU in the warehouse.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFID Scan: The most common cause is that the Handling Unit (HU) for the specified product has not been scanned by the RFID reader.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the RFID system or the integration between the RFID hardware and SAP EWM.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the Handling Unit or the product in the system.
  User Error: The operator may have scanned the wrong HU or product, or there may have been a failure in the scanning process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Perform the Scan: Ensure that the HU for the specified product is scanned correctly using the RFID reader. Verify that the reader is functioning properly.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the RFID integration in SAP EWM. Ensure that the system is set up to recognize the HUs and products correctly.
  Data Verification: Check the data in the system for the specified HU and product. Ensure that they are correctly linked and that there are no discrepancies.
  Re-scan: If the initial scan failed, try re-scanning the HU to see if the system recognizes it.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  User Training: Ensure that users are properly trained on how to use the RFID scanning equipment and understand the processes involved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to RFID scanning in EWM.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on handling HUs and using RFID technology.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about the situation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the Handling Unit is properly scanned and processed in the SAP EWM system.