How To Fix CBRC_REGCHECK288 - Regulation &1: plant &2, storage location &3 is a bonded warehouse

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBRC_REGCHECK - Messages for Substance-Related Regulation Check

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Regulation &1: plant &2, storage location &3 is a bonded warehouse

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK288 - Regulation &1: plant &2, storage location &3 is a bonded warehouse ?

  The SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK288 indicates that there is an issue related to the regulatory compliance of a bonded warehouse in the context of a specific plant and storage location. This error typically arises when trying to perform certain operations (like goods movements, stock transfers, etc.) in a bonded warehouse that are not allowed due to regulatory restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Bonded Warehouse Status: The storage location in question is designated as a bonded warehouse, which means it is subject to specific regulations regarding the handling and movement of goods. This status restricts certain operations until compliance with regulations is ensured.
  Regulatory Compliance: The operation you are trying to perform may not be compliant with the regulations governing bonded warehouses. For example, certain goods may not be allowed to leave the bonded area without proper documentation or customs clearance.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system regarding the settings for bonded warehouses, plants, or storage locations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that the operation you are trying to perform is compliant with the regulations governing bonded warehouses. This may involve checking customs documentation or ensuring that the goods are eligible for movement.
  Review Warehouse Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the bonded warehouse in SAP. Ensure that the plant and storage location are correctly set up and that the necessary regulatory settings are in place.
  Consult with Compliance Team: If you are unsure about the regulations, consult with your compliance or legal team to understand the requirements for operating in a bonded warehouse.
  Adjust Operations: If the operation is not allowed, consider alternative actions that comply with the regulations, such as obtaining the necessary customs clearance or documentation before proceeding.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Bonded Warehouse Definition: A bonded warehouse is a secure storage facility where goods can be stored without payment of duty until they are removed for sale or use. This is often used for imported goods that are awaiting customs clearance.
  SAP Configuration: The configuration for bonded warehouses can typically be found in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under Logistics Execution or Materials Management.
  Error Handling: If the issue persists after checking compliance and configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the cause of the error and ensuring compliance with regulations, you should be able to resolve the CBRC_REGCHECK288 error message effectively.