How To Fix /SCWM/WHO148 - &1. Packing proposal created with packaging material &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: &1. Packing proposal created with packaging material &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO148 - &1. Packing proposal created with packaging material &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO148 typically relates to issues with packing proposals in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The message indicates that a packing proposal has been created with a specific packaging material, but there may be issues that need to be addressed.
  Cause:
  
  Packaging Material Issues: The packaging material specified in the error message may not be suitable for the items being packed. This could be due to incorrect settings or configurations in the packaging material master data.
  Incompatibility: The items being packed may not be compatible with the specified packaging material, leading to the creation of a packing proposal that cannot be processed.
  Missing Master Data: There may be missing or incomplete master data for either the packaging material or the items being packed.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues in the configuration of packing instructions or packing strategies in the EWM system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Packaging Material: Verify the packaging material specified in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly set up in the system and is compatible with the items being packed.
  Review Packing Instructions: Check the packing instructions and strategies configured in the EWM system. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that the packaging material is included in the relevant packing instructions.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for both the packaging material and the items is complete and accurate. This includes checking the material master records and any relevant settings.
  Adjust Packing Proposal: If necessary, adjust the packing proposal manually to use a different packaging material that is compatible with the items being packed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and recommended actions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCWM/PR (Packing Proposal) to view and manage packing proposals.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the EWM configuration settings related to packing and packaging materials to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  
  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 EWM for further assistance.