How To Fix /SCWM/WHO427 - Warehouse order &1 was changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Warehouse order &1 was changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO427 - Warehouse order &1 was changed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO427 Warehouse order &1 was changed typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This message indicates that a warehouse order (WO) has been modified after it was initially processed, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Modifications: The warehouse order may have been changed by another user or process while you were trying to perform an action on it.
  System Updates: Changes in the system configuration or updates to the warehouse order status can trigger this message.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are issues with data integrity or if the warehouse order is in a state that does not allow further processing, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: If you suspect that the warehouse order has been changed, refresh your view or re-fetch the warehouse order details to get the latest information.
  Check for Locks: Ensure that no other users or processes are currently working on the same warehouse order. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Review Changes: Investigate what changes were made to the warehouse order. You can check the change logs or use transaction codes like /SCWM/ORD or /SCWM/WO to view the details of the warehouse order.
  Retry the Operation: After confirming that the warehouse order is in a stable state, try to perform the operation again.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is affecting business operations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/ORD for managing orders and /SCWM/WO for warehouse orders.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify warehouse orders, as permission issues can also lead to errors.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide context for the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and continue with your warehouse operations.