How To Fix /SCWM/WMEBASICS024 - Weight indicator &1 does not exist in warehouse number &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WMEBASICS -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Weight indicator &1 does not exist in warehouse number &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS024 - Weight indicator &1 does not exist in warehouse number &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS024 indicates that a weight indicator specified in the system does not exist for the given warehouse number. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with weight-related data for handling units, products, or inventory.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Weight Indicator: The weight indicator specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system for the specified warehouse number.
  Configuration Issues: The weight indicator may not have been set up correctly in the system, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the weight indicator or warehouse number being used in the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Weight Indicator Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for weight indicators in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the weight indicator you are trying to use is defined and active for the specified warehouse number.
  You can check this in the Customizing settings under Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Basic Settings -> Define Weight Indicators.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Weight Indicator:
  
  If the weight indicator does not exist, you may need to create it. Ensure that it is properly configured for the relevant warehouse number.
  If it exists but is not active, you may need to activate it or adjust its settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the weight indicator and warehouse number entered in the transaction to ensure there are no typographical errors.
  Ensure that the correct weight indicator is being used for the specific context (e.g., handling units, products).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on weight indicators and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings or SE11 to check the database table for weight indicators.
  Tables: Relevant tables may include TSCWM_WTIND (Weight Indicators) where you can check the existing weight indicators and their configurations.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify warehouse management settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the weight indicator is correctly set up for your warehouse operations.