How To Fix /SCWM/WM_SEL038 - No warehouse-dependent settings for warehouse number &1 process step &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/WM_SEL -

  • Message number: 038

  • Message text: No warehouse-dependent settings for warehouse number &1 process step &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WM_SEL038 - No warehouse-dependent settings for warehouse number &1 process step &2 ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/WM_SEL038 indicates that there are no warehouse-dependent settings configured for a specific warehouse number and process step in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to execute a process that requires specific settings for the given warehouse and process step, but those settings have not been defined.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary warehouse-dependent settings for the specified warehouse number and process step have not been set up in the system.
    2. Incorrect Process Step: The process step being referenced may not be valid for the specified warehouse number.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the necessary warehouse-dependent settings for the specified warehouse number and process step are correctly defined.
      • Navigate to the relevant configuration path in the SAP EWM customizing (SPRO) and ensure that all required settings are in place.
    2. Define Settings:

      • If the settings are missing, you will need to create them. This may involve defining parameters such as storage types, process types, and other relevant settings for the warehouse.
      • Ensure that the process step you are trying to execute is supported by the warehouse configuration.
    3. Validate Process Step:

      • Confirm that the process step you are using is appropriate for the warehouse number. You may need to consult the documentation or configuration guides to ensure compatibility.
    4. Transport Check:

      • If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and that there were no errors during the transport process.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on configuring warehouse-dependent settings in EWM.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for process-oriented storage control) or /SCWM/WM (for warehouse management) to access relevant settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
    • Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SCWM/WM_SEL038 error message.

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