How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL010 - Automatic serial number assignment is not possible for product &1

/SCWM/SERIAL010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Automatic serial number assignment is not possible for product &1

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/SCWM/SERIAL010 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL010 indicates that automatic serial number assignment is not possible for a specific product. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory processes, particularly when dealing with products that require serial number tracking.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Serial Number Profile Configuration: The product may not have a valid serial number profile assigned, or the profile may not be configured correctly to allow for automatic assignment.
  
  
  Product Master Data: The product master data may not be set up to allow for serial number management. This includes settings in the material master that dictate how serial numbers are handled.
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not support automatic serial number assignment for the specific product or storage type.
  
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection) may not allow for automatic serial number assignment.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings