How To Fix /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF036 - Assign serial number &1 to exactly one quantity reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Assign serial number &1 to exactly one quantity reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF036 - Assign serial number &1 to exactly one quantity reference ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF036 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a serial number to a quantity reference in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically occurs when the system expects a serial number to be assigned to a specific quantity of items, but the assignment does not meet the required criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Quantities: The error often arises when you attempt to assign a serial number to more than one quantity of an item. In EWM, each serial number must be uniquely associated with a single quantity of the item.
  Incorrect Serial Number Assignment: The serial number being assigned may not correspond to the expected quantity or may not be valid for the item in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the serial number management requirements.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Reference: Ensure that you are assigning the serial number to exactly one quantity of the item. If you have multiple quantities, you need to assign a unique serial number to each quantity.
  Validate Serial Number: Verify that the serial number you are trying to assign is valid and corresponds to the item and quantity you are working with.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to serial number management in your SAP EWM system. Ensure that they are set up correctly to handle the serial number assignment as per your business requirements.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the appropriate transaction or process for assigning serial numbers. Sometimes, using the wrong transaction can lead to such errors.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on serial number management and the specific error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for serial number management in EWM, including how to set up serial number profiles and assignment rules.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in the process are adequately trained on how to manage serial numbers and understand the implications of the error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.