How To Fix /SCWM/WHO433 - Warehouse order &1: Cannot adjust latest start date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 433

• Message text: Warehouse order &1: Cannot adjust latest start date

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO433 - Warehouse order &1: Cannot adjust latest start date ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO433 indicates that there is an issue with adjusting the latest start date for a warehouse order in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system cannot determine a valid latest start date for the warehouse order due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Scheduling Conflicts: The latest start date may conflict with other scheduled activities or warehouse orders.
  Resource Availability: The resources (e.g., labor, equipment) required to execute the warehouse order may not be available during the desired time frame.
  Order Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other warehouse orders that have not been resolved, preventing the adjustment of the latest start date.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to issues with date calculations.
  Time Constraints: The system may have time constraints set that prevent the adjustment of the latest start date.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Resource Availability: Ensure that the necessary resources (labor, equipment) are available for the time frame you are trying to set.
  Review Order Dependencies: Check if there are any dependencies with other warehouse orders that need to be resolved before adjusting the date.
  Adjust Scheduling Parameters: Review and adjust the scheduling parameters in the EWM configuration to allow for more flexibility in date adjustments.
  Consult Logs and Messages: Look at the detailed logs and messages in the system to identify any specific issues that may be causing the error.
  Manual Adjustment: If automatic adjustments are failing, consider manually adjusting the warehouse order or its related parameters.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a configuration issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/ORDIM to view and manage warehouse orders.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the EWM configuration settings related to scheduling and resource management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for best practices on managing warehouse orders and scheduling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to adjust the latest start date for the warehouse order.