How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF516 - Activate status type &1(&2) for picking-relevant items

/SCDL/DL_CONF516 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 516

• Message text: Activate status type &1(&2) for picking-relevant items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF516 - Activate status type &1(&2) for picking-relevant items ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF516 Activate status type &1(&2) for picking-relevant items typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with the status configuration of items that are relevant for picking.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that a specific status type (denoted by &1) for a particular item (denoted by &2) has not been activated for items that are relevant for picking. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The status type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Activation: The status type may not have been activated for the relevant item category or warehouse process.
  Master Data Issues: The item master data may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the item as picking-relevant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Status Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for status management in