How To Fix QM261 - Storage location &1 managed in EWM warehouse &2. Activity terminated.

QM261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QM - Messages for quality notifications

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Storage location &1 managed in EWM warehouse &2. Activity terminated.

What causes this issue?

Storage location &V1&, which is managed in SAP Extended Warehouse
Management (SAP EWM) in warehouse &V2&, cannot be used for this
activity. Only storage locations are allowed that are managed either in
Inventory Management (MM-IM) or in Warehouse Management (LE-WM).

System Response

The activity is terminated without any data changes.

How to fix this error?

Select a valid storage location using the value help or enter a storage
location that is not managed in SAP EWM.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QM261 - Storage location &1 managed in EWM warehouse &2. Activity terminated. ?

  The SAP error message QM261 indicates that there is an issue with the storage location being managed in an Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration between the storage location in the Quality Management (QM) module and the EWM warehouse.
  
  Cause:
  
  Storage Location Configuration: The storage location specified in the error message is not properly configured to be managed by the EWM system.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The EWM warehouse settings may not align with the storage location settings in the SAP system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the storage location or the warehouse.
  Integration Issues: There could be issues with the integration between the ERP system and the EWM system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage location in the SAP system and ensure that it is correctly set up to be managed by EWM.
  Verify