How To Fix /SCWM/CON178 - Storage bin type determination using BAdI (according to standard)

/SCWM/CON178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 178

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

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/SCWM/CON178 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/CON178 relates to the storage bin type determination process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically indicates that the system was unable to determine the appropriate storage bin type based on the configuration and rules defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The storage bin type determination rules may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing entries in the relevant customizing tables or settings.
  
  
  BAdI Implementation Issues: If a Business Add-In (BAdI) is implemented for storage bin type determination, there may be issues in the implementation logic that prevent the correct bin type from being determined.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect or missing data for the materials, storage types, or other related objects.
  
  
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type may not be correctly assigned or configured, leading to