How To Fix /SCWM/TW_WT047 - Warehouse process type &1 determined for HU &2 by inbound delivery &3 &4


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/TW_WT -

  • Message number: 047

  • Message text: Warehouse process type &1 determined for HU &2 by inbound delivery &3 &4

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TW_WT047 - Warehouse process type &1 determined for HU &2 by inbound delivery &3 &4 ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/TW_WT047 typically indicates an issue related to the warehouse process type that has been determined for a Handling Unit (HU) based on an inbound delivery. This error can arise in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to find a suitable warehouse process type for the specified handling unit.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The warehouse process type for the handling unit may not be configured correctly in the system.
    2. Incompatible Settings: The settings for the inbound delivery or the handling unit may not match the expected criteria for the warehouse process type.
    3. Warehouse Process Type Not Active: The warehouse process type may not be active or may not be assigned to the relevant warehouse.
    4. Incorrect Assignment: The handling unit may not be correctly assigned to the inbound delivery or may not meet the criteria for the process type.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the EWM configuration and verify that the warehouse process type is correctly defined for the handling unit.
      • Ensure that the process type is assigned to the correct warehouse and is active.
    2. Review Inbound Delivery:

      • Check the details of the inbound delivery to ensure that it meets the criteria for the warehouse process type.
      • Verify that the handling unit is correctly linked to the inbound delivery.
    3. Adjust Settings:

      • If necessary, adjust the settings for the warehouse process type or the handling unit to ensure compatibility.
      • Ensure that the handling unit is properly packed and meets the requirements for the process type.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the warehouse process type and handling unit configuration.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound delivery processing) or /SCWM/WT (for warehouse task management) to investigate further.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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