How To Fix /SCWM/CON208 - Determination of maximum storage type qty not active in stor. type &1

/SCWM/CON208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Determination of maximum storage type qty not active in stor. type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON208 - Determination of maximum storage type qty not active in stor. type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON208 indicates that the system is unable to determine the maximum storage type quantity for a specific storage type because the relevant configuration is not active. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Inactive Configuration: The storage type in question has not been properly configured to allow for the determination of maximum storage type quantities.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings for the storage type, such as maximum capacity or other relevant parameters, have not been defined.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be correctly set up to handle the specific storage type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage type in SAP EWM.
  Ensure that the storage type is active and that all necessary parameters (like maximum capacity) are