How To Fix /SCWM/UI_RF060 - Error in bar code translation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_RF -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Error in bar code translation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF060 - Error in bar code translation ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF060 Error in bar code translation typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the barcode scanning process. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the configuration, data, or the barcode itself.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Barcode Format: The scanned barcode may not conform to the expected format or may contain invalid characters.
  Missing Master Data: The item or material associated with the barcode may not exist in the system or may not be properly configured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the barcode types or the settings in the EWM system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the barcode and the system records, such as differences in item numbers or descriptions.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the data related to the scanned barcode.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Barcode Format: Ensure that the barcode being scanned is in the correct format and does not contain any invalid characters.
  Verify Master Data: Confirm that the material or item associated with the barcode exists in the system and is correctly set up in the master data.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for barcode types in the EWM system to ensure they are correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check between the scanned barcode and the corresponding data in the system to identify any discrepancies.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the relevant data in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for product data) or /SCWM/MAT1 (for material master) to check the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to barcode scanning in EWM.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for guidelines on barcode configuration and troubleshooting.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCWM/UI_RF060 Error in bar code translation error message.