How To Fix EWA653 - Container group &1 for container location &2 was reduced by &3

EWA653 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 653

• Message text: Container group &1 for container location &2 was reduced by &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA653 - Container group &1 for container location &2 was reduced by &3 ?

  The SAP error message EWA653 indicates that a container group for a specific container location has been reduced by a certain amount. This message typically arises in the context of warehouse management or inventory management within SAP, particularly when dealing with container management and logistics.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EWA653 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inventory Adjustments: The quantity of items in a container may have been adjusted, leading to a reduction in the container group.
  Stock Transfers: If stock is moved from one container to another or if items are removed from a container, this can trigger the message.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of container management settings in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data related to container management, such as incorrect stock levels or misconfigured container types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EWA653 error message, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Inventory Levels: Verify the current inventory levels for the