How To Fix /SCWM/WHO207 - Creation rule &1 is not defined in warehouse number &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Creation rule &1 is not defined in warehouse number &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO207 - Creation rule &1 is not defined in warehouse number &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO207 Creation rule &1 is not defined in warehouse number &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that a specific creation rule, which is necessary for the operation you are trying to perform, has not been defined for the specified warehouse number.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Creation Rule: The creation rule referenced in the error message is not defined in the system for the specified warehouse number. Creation rules are used to determine how certain warehouse tasks are created based on specific conditions.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the creation rule was not set up correctly or was deleted.
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The warehouse number specified in the error may be incorrect or not properly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Creation Rule:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM configuration settings.
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining creation rules (usually found under the Logistics Execution or Warehouse Management settings).
  Create a new creation rule or modify an existing one to ensure it is defined for the specified warehouse number.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Rules:
  
  Review the existing creation rules for the warehouse number in question to ensure that they are correctly set up and active.
  Make sure that the rule you are trying to use is indeed defined and active for the warehouse.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Number:
  
  Double-check the warehouse number you are using in your transaction or process to ensure it is correct.
  Ensure that the warehouse number is properly configured in the system and is active.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up creation rules in EWM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/CREATION_RULE to access the creation rule settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify creation rules in the system.
  
  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 SAP EWM for further assistance.