How To Fix /SCWM/UI_GR024 - Product to be overwritten

/SCWM/UI_GR024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_GR -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Product to be overwritten

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/SCWM/UI_GR024 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_GR024 Product to be overwritten typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to create or modify a product that already exists in the system, and the system is configured to prevent overwriting existing product data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Product: The product you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system.
  Data Integrity Rules: The system has data integrity rules that prevent overwriting existing product information to maintain data consistency.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings that dictate how products are handled in the system, leading to this error when trying to overwrite.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Product: Verify if the product already exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the product using its product number or description.
  Modify Instead of Overwrite: If the product exists and you need to change its details, consider modifying the existing product instead