How To Fix SCWN138 - Number of obsolete notes to be edited: &

SCWN138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Number of obsolete notes to be edited: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN138 - Number of obsolete notes to be edited: & ?

  The SAP error message SCWN138 indicates that there are obsolete notes in your system that need to be addressed. This message is part of the SAP Note Assistant, which is a tool used to manage SAP Notes and corrections in your system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SCWN138 is triggered when there are obsolete SAP Notes that have not been processed or removed from the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Unapplied Notes: Some notes may have been released but not applied to the system.
  Obsolete Notes: Notes that are no longer relevant or have been replaced by newer notes.
  System Upgrade: After an upgrade, some notes may become obsolete and need to be cleaned up.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCWN138 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the SAP Note Assistant:
  
  Go to transaction code SNOTE in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check for Obsolete Notes:
  
  In the SAP Note Assistant, you can check for obsolete notes by selecting