/SCWM/WMEBASICS098 - Storage type not transferred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WMEBASICS -

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Storage type not transferred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS098 - Storage type not transferred ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WMEBASICS098 indicates that a storage type was not transferred during a warehouse management process. This error typically occurs in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system expects a storage type to be specified but it is missing or not correctly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Storage Type: The storage type may not have been defined in the system or is not assigned to the relevant warehouse.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse or storage types in the EWM settings.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the data mapping or transfer process.
  Inconsistent Master Data: The master data for the warehouse or storage types may be inconsistent or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration and verify that the storage type in question is correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the storage type is assigned to the relevant warehouse.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the warehouse and ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  Make sure that the storage type is linked to the appropriate warehouse and is not marked as inactive.
  
  
  
  Data Transfer Validation:
  
  If data is being transferred from another system, validate the data mapping and ensure that the storage type is included in the transfer.
  Check for any errors in the data transfer logs that might indicate why the storage type was not transferred.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP EWM.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the storage type is being omitted. This may require technical expertise in SAP EWM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs or configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound processing) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound processing) to check the relevant processes.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /SCWM/WMEBASICS098 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  EWM Configuration Guide: Refer to the EWM configuration guide for detailed steps on setting up storage types and warehouses.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the storage type not being transferred in SAP EWM.