/SCWM/WMEBASICS072 - Serial number profile &1 does not exist in warehouse &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WMEBASICS -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Serial number profile &1 does not exist in warehouse &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS072 - Serial number profile &1 does not exist in warehouse &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS072 indicates that a serial number profile specified in the system does not exist for the given warehouse. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and inventory handling, particularly when dealing with serialized products.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Serial Number Profile: The specified serial number profile (&1) has not been defined in the system for the specified warehouse (&2).
  Configuration Issues: The serial number profile may not be properly assigned to the warehouse or the product.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the serial number profile or warehouse number.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Serial Number Profile:
  
  Go to the transaction code OIS2 (or the relevant configuration transaction) to check if the serial number profile exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Assign Serial Number Profile to Warehouse:
  
  Ensure that the serial number profile is assigned to the relevant warehouse. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for warehouse management.
  Use transaction code SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration path:
  
  Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Basic Settings > Define Serial Number Profiles.
  
  
  Assign the serial number profile to the warehouse in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Product Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the product in question to ensure that the correct serial number profile is assigned.
  Use transaction code MM03 to view the material master and check the serial number profile under the relevant views.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Double-check the entries for any typos or incorrect values in the serial number profile or warehouse number.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OIS2: To check and manage serial number profiles.
  MM03: To view material master data.
  SPRO: To access the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify serial number profiles and warehouse settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the serial number profile is correctly configured for the specified warehouse.