How To Fix /SCWM/CON162 - Storage bin type determination using BAdI (before standard)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Storage bin type determination using BAdI (before standard)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON162 - Storage bin type determination using BAdI (before standard) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON162 typically relates to issues with storage bin type determination in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error occurs when the system is unable to determine the appropriate storage bin type for a given operation, often due to configuration issues or missing data.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The storage bin type determination settings may not be properly configured in the system. This includes settings in the warehouse management view and the relevant BAdI (Business Add-In) implementations.
  
  
  Missing BAdI Implementation: If the BAdI for storage bin type determination is not implemented or is incorrectly implemented, the system may not be able to determine the storage bin type.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to storage bins, such as the characteristics of the storage bins or the warehouse process types.
  
  
  Custom Logic: If there is custom logic