How To Fix /SCWM/WHO173 - Planned Completion time could not be determined

/SCWM/WHO173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Planned Completion time could not be determined

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/SCWM/WHO173 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO173 Planned Completion time could not be determined typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with handling units, tasks, or activities that require a planned completion time. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration settings for determining the planned completion time. This could include missing parameters in the warehouse management settings.
  
  
  Incomplete Master Data: If the master data for the materials, handling units, or resources involved in the process is incomplete or incorrect, the system may not be able to calculate the planned completion time.
  
  
  Task or Activity Status: The status of the task or activity may not allow for the determination of a planned completion time. For example, if the task is already completed or in a status that