How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN037 - Prefix checkbox must be selected for stock type &1

/SCMTMS/WBN037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Prefix checkbox must be selected for stock type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN037 - Prefix checkbox must be selected for stock type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN037 indicates that the "Prefix" checkbox must be selected for a specific stock type in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a stock type in the system, and the required configuration for the stock type is not met.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires the "Prefix" checkbox to be selected for the specified stock type (&1). This is a configuration requirement in SAP TM that ensures that certain stock types are properly identified and managed within the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the relevant configuration area for Transportation Management.
  This is usually found under SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) > SAP Reference IMG > Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic Transportation Management > Define Stock Types.
  
  
  
  Locate the Stock