How To Fix /SCWM/WAVE024 - No waves read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WAVE -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: No waves read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE024 - No waves read ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE024 No waves read typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when a user attempts to execute a wave process, but the system does not find any waves that meet the selection criteria. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  No Waves Created: There may be no waves created in the system for the specified criteria (e.g., date, warehouse, etc.).
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter waves may be too restrictive, resulting in no waves being found.
  Wave Status: The waves that exist may not be in a status that allows them to be processed (e.g., they may be completed or canceled).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the waves.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent waves from being read.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Wave Creation: Verify that waves have been created for the relevant time period and warehouse. You can do this by navigating to the wave management transaction and checking the list of existing waves.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria used when trying to read waves. Ensure that the criteria are not overly restrictive.
  Review Wave Status: Check the status of the waves. Ensure that they are in a status that allows processing (e.g., open or ready).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and process waves. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that there are no issues with the wave data. This may involve running specific reports or transactions to identify inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on wave management and troubleshooting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/WAVE for wave management and /SCWM/WAVE_MONITOR for monitoring waves.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  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 the cause of the /SCWM/WAVE024 No waves read error and implement a suitable solution.