How To Fix EEWMSERVICE056 - &1 is not permissible as reference object type for orders

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWMSERVICE - IS-U Work Management: Service

• Message number: 056

• Message text: &1 is not permissible as reference object type for orders

What causes this issue?

Value &V1& was passed on as the reference object category during the
creation of an order. This value is not valid.

System Response

An error message is generated.

How to fix this error?

Specify a valid reference object category.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMSERVICE056 - &1 is not permissible as reference object type for orders ?

  The SAP error message EEWMSERVICE056 indicates that a specific object type is not permissible as a reference object type for orders in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to use an object type that is not valid for the operation being performed, such as creating or processing an order.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Type: The object type you are trying to use as a reference for the order is not supported in the current configuration or context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that restrict the use of certain object types.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being referenced may not meet the necessary criteria or may be incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify the object type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is a valid reference object type for the order you are processing.
  Review Configuration: Check the EWM configuration settings to ensure that the object type is allowed. This may involve looking into the customizing settings for order types and reference objects.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to understand the permissible object types for the specific order type you are working with.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all required data for the order and the reference object is complete and valid.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to EWM configuration, such as /SCWM/ORDR for order management.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.