How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV119 - Incorrect entry for authorization check

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Incorrect entry for authorization check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV119 - Incorrect entry for authorization check ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV119 Incorrect entry for authorization check typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the authorization checks related to the specific transaction or operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action in the EWM system. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the authorization objects related to the EWM processes.
  User Role Assignment: The user might not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for the transaction.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be affecting the authorization checks.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary roles are assigned.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles and Authorizations:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to add them to the user’s role or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Ensure that the roles are properly assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure that they are set up correctly for the authorization checks.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects used in EWM, such as S_WM_EWM or others that may be specific to your organization’s configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on authorization issues in EWM.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to EWM and authorization management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.