How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV553 - Line &1: Warehouse number not filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Line &1: Warehouse number not filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV553 - Line &1: Warehouse number not filled ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV553 Line &1: Warehouse number not filled typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a warehouse number is required but has not been provided for a specific line item in a document, such as a delivery or a transfer order.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Warehouse Number: The most common cause is that the warehouse number field is not populated in the relevant document or transaction.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a warehouse number for certain processes, and these settings may not be correctly set up.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently skipped entering the warehouse number during data entry.
  Integration Issues: If the data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the data mapping or transfer that result in missing information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Entries: Review the document (e.g., delivery, transfer order) that generated the error. Ensure that the warehouse number is filled in for all relevant line items.
  Update Configuration: If the warehouse number is a mandatory field, ensure that the configuration settings in EWM are correctly set to require this information where necessary.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to ensure that the warehouse number is always filled before the document is saved or processed.
  Integration Review: If the data is coming from another system, check the integration settings and mappings to ensure that the warehouse number is being correctly transferred.
  User Training: Provide training to users on the importance of filling in the warehouse number and how to do it correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRDI for inbound deliveries or /SCWM/TO for transfer orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Extended Warehouse Management to understand the requirements for warehouse number entries and related processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the error and ensuring that the warehouse number is properly filled in all relevant documents, you can resolve the issue and prevent it from occurring in the future.