How To Fix /SCWM/WMEBASICS055 - Control Indicator for Process Type Determination &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WMEBASICS -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Control Indicator for Process Type Determination &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS055 - Control Indicator for Process Type Determination &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS055 Control Indicator for Process Type Determination &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find a valid control indicator for a specific process type. This can happen during various warehouse operations, such as goods receipt, goods issue, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Control Indicator: The control indicator specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Process Type: The process type being used may not be correctly defined or may not have a corresponding control indicator.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the warehouse process types or the control indicators associated with them.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Control Indicator Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant settings for Warehouse Management or