How To Fix /SCWM/TW_UI038 - Refresh query due to different warehouses (setting &1, POWL &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TW_UI -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Refresh query due to different warehouses (setting &1, POWL &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TW_UI038 - Refresh query due to different warehouses (setting &1, POWL &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TW_UI038 Refresh query due to different warehouses (setting &1, POWL &2) typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when there is a mismatch between the warehouse settings in the query and the warehouse settings in the POWL (Personal Object Worklist).
  Cause:
  This error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Different Warehouse Settings: The query you are trying to execute is set up for a different warehouse than the one currently selected in the POWL. This can happen if the user has multiple warehouses and the query is not configured to handle them correctly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the POWL or the query settings that lead to this mismatch.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for the selected warehouse.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Warehouse Settings:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse settings in the query match the warehouse settings in the POWL. You may need to adjust the query or select the correct warehouse in the POWL.
  
  
  
  Adjust Query Configuration:
  
  If you have access to the query configuration, check the settings to ensure that it is set up to handle multiple warehouses or is specifically configured for the warehouse you are trying to access.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data for the selected warehouse. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Refresh the POWL:
  
  Sometimes, simply refreshing the POWL or logging out and back in can resolve temporary inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of EWM you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EWM Documentation: Review the official SAP EWM documentation for guidance on configuring queries and POWL settings.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCWM/TW_UI038.