How To Fix /SMB/CM_API_COMMON163 - For Solution ID & Extended Warehouse#: 3rd Party WMS Return - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CM_API_COMMON -

• Message number: 163

• Message text: For Solution ID & Extended Warehouse#: 3rd Party WMS Return - &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON163 - For Solution ID & Extended Warehouse#: 3rd Party WMS Return - & ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON163 typically indicates an issue related to the integration between SAP and a third-party Warehouse Management System (WMS). This error can occur during the processing of a return or when trying to manage inventory movements.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can arise due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Mismatch: There may be discrepancies between the data in SAP and the third-party WMS, such as item numbers, quantities, or warehouse locations.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in either SAP or the third-party WMS can lead to communication problems.
  Missing Information: Required fields or parameters may be missing in the return process, leading to the error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action related to the return.
  System Integration Issues: Problems with the middleware or integration layer that connects SAP with the third-party WMS.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify