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How To Fix /SCWM/WM_SEL087 - Quantity Classification &1 not defined


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/WM_SEL -

  • Message number: 087

  • Message text: Quantity Classification &1 not defined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WM_SEL087 - Quantity Classification &1 not defined ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/WM_SEL087 Quantity Classification &1 not defined typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system encounters a quantity classification that has not been defined in the system. This can happen during various processes, such as stock movements, inventory management, or when trying to perform certain transactions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The quantity classification specified in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration settings for quantity classifications.
    2. Incorrect Data Entry: The quantity classification might have been incorrectly entered in the transaction or master data.
    3. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be referencing a quantity classification that does not exist.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the configuration settings in SAP EWM and verify if the quantity classification in question is defined.
      • You can check this in the following path:
        • SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Extended Warehouse Management ? Basic Settings ? Define Quantity Classifications.
      • If it is not defined, you will need to create a new entry for the quantity classification.
    2. Review Master Data:

      • Check the master data related to the materials or products involved in the transaction. Ensure that the quantity classification is correctly assigned.
      • You can do this by reviewing the material master data in transaction MM03.
    3. Check Transaction Data:

      • Review the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the quantity classification is correctly specified and matches the defined classifications in the system.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the required quantity classifications, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
    5. Custom Development Review:

      • If there are any custom developments, check the code to ensure that it is not referencing a non-existent quantity classification.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SPRO: Access to the configuration settings.
      • MM03: View material master data.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solution to resolve it.

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