How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN029 - Number stock type &1 not valid for organization category &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Number stock type &1 not valid for organization category &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN029 - Number stock type &1 not valid for organization category &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN029 indicates that there is an issue with the stock type being used in relation to the organization category in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. Specifically, it means that the stock type you are trying to use is not valid for the specified organization category.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Stock Type: The stock type you are trying to use (represented by &1 in the error message) is not configured or recognized for the organization category (represented by &2).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the stock types are not properly assigned to the organization categories.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect stock type is being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Stock Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify that the stock type is correctly defined for the organization category in question.
  You can check the configuration in the following path: 
  
  SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Stock Types -> Define Stock Types.
  
  
  Ensure that the stock type is assigned to the correct organization category.
  
  
  
  Review Organization Category Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the organization category to ensure that it is set up to accept the stock type you are trying to use.
  This can typically be found in the same configuration area as above.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the stock type was entered manually, double-check for any typos or incorrect values.
  Ensure that the stock type being used is valid and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes related to stock types and organization categories in your version of SAP TM.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration or SE11 to check the data dictionary for stock types.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify stock type configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/WBN029.