How To Fix /SCWM/CON120 - Could not determine bin type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Could not determine bin type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON120 - Could not determine bin type ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON120 Could not determine bin type typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is unable to identify the type of storage bin for a specific operation. This can happen during various processes, such as stock placement, stock removal, or inventory management.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Bin Type Configuration: The bin type may not be defined in the system or may not be properly configured in the warehouse management settings.
  Incorrect Warehouse Structure: The warehouse structure may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in identifying bin types.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the storage bins or the warehouse may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the storage bins, such as missing attributes or incorrect assignments.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the bin type information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Bin Type Configuration:
  
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