How To Fix /SCWM/VAS050 - VAS document type &1 for warehouse number &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/VAS -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: VAS document type &1 for warehouse number &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/VAS050 - VAS document type &1 for warehouse number &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/VAS050 VAS document type &1 for warehouse number &2 not found typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, specifically when dealing with Value-Added Services (VAS). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific VAS document type for the given warehouse number.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The VAS document type may not be configured in the system for the specified warehouse number.
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The warehouse number provided in the error message may be incorrect or not properly set up in the system.
  Document Type Not Defined: The specific VAS document type referenced in the error message may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the VAS document type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP EWM and verify that the VAS document type is defined for the specified warehouse number.
  You can check this in the Customizing settings under Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Value-Added Services -> Define VAS Document Types.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Number:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse number you are using is correct and that it is active in the system.
  You can check the warehouse number in the EWM settings to confirm its status.
  
  
  
  Define Document Type:
  
  If the document type does not exist, you may need to create it. This can be done in the same configuration area mentioned above.
  Make sure to assign the necessary parameters and settings to the new document type.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the VAS document type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on setting up VAS document types and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/VAS to access VAS-related functionalities in EWM.
  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 above points, 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 the necessary solutions to resolve it.