How To Fix /SCWM/TM036 - Inconsistent information for owner of LUW: &1/ &2; contact administrator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TM -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Inconsistent information for owner of LUW: &1/ &2; contact administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TM036 - Inconsistent information for owner of LUW: &1/ &2; contact administrator ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TM036 indicates that there is inconsistent information regarding the owner of a Logical Unit of Work (LUW) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data related to the ownership of a transaction or process.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The most common cause is that the data in the database is inconsistent, possibly due to a failed transaction, incomplete processing, or issues during data migration.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to inconsistencies in how LUWs are processed and owned.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to access or modify the LUW may not have the necessary authorizations, leading to conflicts in ownership.
  System Errors: Bugs or errors in the SAP system or during updates can also lead to this inconsistency.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRD or /SCWM/PRD2 to check the status of the LUW and ensure that the data is consistent. You may need to run consistency checks or repair tools provided by SAP.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings related to LUWs and ownership in the EWM system. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined and aligned with business processes.
  User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify the LUW.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs or transaction IDs.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRD, /SCWM/PRD2, and /SCWM/ORD.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for best practices on managing LUWs and understanding ownership concepts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.