How To Fix /SCWM/WAVE088 - Wave &1 &2: WTs &3 - &4 created for withdrawal step


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/WAVE -

  • Message number: 088

  • Message text: Wave &1 &2: WTs &3 - &4 created for withdrawal step

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE088 - Wave &1 &2: WTs &3 - &4 created for withdrawal step ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE088 typically relates to issues encountered during the wave management process in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This specific message indicates that work tasks (WTs) have been created for a withdrawal step, but there may be some underlying issues that need to be addressed.

    Cause:

    1. Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the wave management settings or in the warehouse process types.
    2. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the wave, such as missing or incorrect information about the items or storage bins.
    3. System Limitations: The system may have limitations on the number of work tasks that can be created or processed at one time.
    4. Process Interruption: An interruption in the process flow, such as a failure in the creation of work tasks or issues with the underlying inventory data.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration: Review the wave management configuration settings to ensure they are set up correctly. This includes checking the warehouse process types and ensuring they are properly defined for the withdrawal process.
    2. Data Validation: Validate the data associated with the wave, including the items, storage bins, and any other relevant information. Ensure that all necessary data is complete and accurate.
    3. Monitor System Performance: Check for any system performance issues that may be affecting the creation of work tasks. This may involve looking at system logs or performance metrics.
    4. Review Work Task Creation: Investigate the work task creation process to identify any errors or issues that may have occurred during the creation of the work tasks.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to wave management and work task creation for any specific guidance or troubleshooting steps.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/WAVE for wave management and /SCWM/WT for work task management.
    • Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in wave management are adequately trained and have access to the necessary documentation to understand the processes and configurations involved.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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