How To Fix /SCWM/UI_CANCPICK004 - Warehouse process type for WT creation is missing for delivery &1 item &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_CANCPICK -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Warehouse process type for WT creation is missing for delivery &1 item &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_CANCPICK004 - Warehouse process type for WT creation is missing for delivery &1 item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_CANCPICK004 indicates that there is a missing warehouse process type for the creation of a warehouse task (WT) related to a specific delivery item. This error typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to create a warehouse task for picking or other warehouse activities.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Configuration: The warehouse process type for the specific delivery item is not configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings for warehouse processes.
  Incorrect Assignment: The delivery item may not be correctly assigned to a warehouse process type that is valid for the operation being performed (e.g., picking).
  Warehouse Process Type Not Defined: The warehouse process type that should handle the delivery item is not defined in the system.
  Incompatibility: The delivery item may have characteristics that are incompatible with the existing warehouse process types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Warehouse Process Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM customizing (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the path: Extended Warehouse Management -> Cross-Process Settings -> Define Warehouse Process Types.
  Ensure that the relevant warehouse process type for the delivery item is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Assign Warehouse Process Type:
  
  Check the assignment of the delivery item to the appropriate warehouse process type.
  You can do this by reviewing the material master data or the delivery document settings to ensure that the correct warehouse process type is assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Delivery Item Characteristics:
  
  Check the characteristics of the delivery item (e.g., item category, handling unit, etc.) to ensure they are compatible with the warehouse process type.
  Make adjustments if necessary to ensure compatibility.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to create a warehouse task for the delivery item again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on warehouse process types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and assignments, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO (Customizing)
  /SCWM/PRDI (Display Warehouse Process Types)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  EWM Documentation: Review the official SAP EWM documentation for best practices on configuring warehouse process types and handling warehouse tasks.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCWM/UI_CANCPICK004.