How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL067 - No provisional serial numbers allowed (Customizing)

/SCWM/SERIAL067 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 067

• Message text: No provisional serial numbers allowed (Customizing)

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/SCWM/SERIAL067 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL067 No provisional serial numbers allowed (Customizing) typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to use provisional serial numbers in a scenario where they are not permitted according to the system's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The error is primarily caused by the system configuration settings in the EWM module. If the system is set up to disallow provisional serial numbers for certain processes or materials, any attempt to use them will trigger this error.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be configured to allow provisional serial numbers.
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type being used may not support provisional serial numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the EWM customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Go to the path: Extended Warehouse Management -> Goods Movement -> Serial Number Management -> Define Serial Number