How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL124 - Unique item identifier has not been entered

/SCWM/SERIAL124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Unique item identifier has not been entered

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/SCWM/SERIAL124 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL124 Unique item identifier has not been entered typically occurs in the context of handling serial numbers in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module of SAP. This error indicates that a unique identifier (serial number) is required for a specific item, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Serial Number: The item being processed requires a serial number, but it has not been entered in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to require serial numbers for certain materials, but the necessary data has not been maintained.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may require serial numbers, but the relevant data is missing.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the serial number during the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Serial Number: Ensure that you enter a valid serial number for the item when prompted. This can usually be done in the relevant transaction screen where the error