How To Fix EWA128 - You cannot allocate container groups to a sales and distribution contract

EWA128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

• Message number: 128

• Message text: You cannot allocate container groups to a sales and distribution contract

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA128 - You cannot allocate container groups to a sales and distribution contract ?

  The SAP error message EWA128, which states "You cannot allocate container groups to a sales and distribution contract," typically occurs in the context of managing sales and distribution contracts in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the allocation of container groups to a specific sales and distribution contract.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Configuration: The container groups you are trying to allocate may not be compatible with the sales and distribution contract due to configuration settings in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data (like container group definitions or contract details) may be incomplete or missing.
  Contract Status: The status of the sales and distribution contract may not allow for the allocation of container groups (e.g., if the contract is closed or inactive).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the allocation.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or conditions that prevent the allocation of certain