How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL024 - You can only create serial numbers at warehouse-number level for GR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You can only create serial numbers at warehouse-number level for GR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL024 - You can only create serial numbers at warehouse-number level for GR ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL024 indicates that there is an issue with the creation of serial numbers at the warehouse number level during a Goods Receipt (GR) process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is configured to require serial numbers for items, but the serial number creation is not being handled correctly at the warehouse level.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The warehouse number may not be properly configured to allow serial number management. This can happen if the serial number profile is not assigned correctly to the material or the warehouse.
  Item Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary settings for serial number management, such as the serial number profile.
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type used for the Goods Receipt may not be set up to handle serial numbers.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the serial number