How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL127 - Unique item identifier is not supported for serial number requirement &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Unique item identifier is not supported for serial number requirement &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL127 - Unique item identifier is not supported for serial number requirement &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL127 Unique item identifier is not supported for serial number requirement &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue related to the handling of serial numbers for items that have a unique item identifier requirement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unique Item Identifier Requirement: The error indicates that the item in question has a unique item identifier requirement, but the system does not support this for the specific serial number requirement being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the material master or in the EWM settings that does not align with the serial number management settings.
  Item Type: The item type may not be compatible with the serial number management being attempted.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the serial numbers or the item master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Settings: Verify the material master settings for the item