How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN069 - Enter prefix length for stock type &1

/SCMTMS/WBN069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Enter prefix length for stock type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN069 - Enter prefix length for stock type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN069 Enter prefix length for stock type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue related to the configuration of stock types in the system. This error indicates that a required configuration parameter, specifically the prefix length for a certain stock type, has not been set.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined prefix length for a stock type in the system configuration. In SAP TM, stock types are used to categorize inventory, and each stock type may require a specific prefix length to be defined for proper identification and processing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the prefix length for the specified stock type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Transportation Management. This can typically be found under:SPRO -> SAP