How To Fix /SCWM/SERIAL153 - Error during update of serial number profiles

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SERIAL -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Error during update of serial number profiles

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL153 - Error during update of serial number profiles ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SERIAL153 typically indicates an issue during the update of serial number profiles in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Invalid Serial Number: The serial number being processed may not exist or may not be valid in the system.
  Profile 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the serial number profiles, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the serial numbers, such as missing entries in related tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the serial number profiles.
  System Locking: The system might be locked due to another process that is currently using the serial number or related data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Serial Number Validity: Verify that the serial number you are trying to update