How To Fix /SCWM/CON211 - Determine requirement quantity indicator - step not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Determine requirement quantity indicator - step not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON211 - Determine requirement quantity indicator - step not active ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON211 Determine requirement quantity indicator - step not active typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to determine the requirement quantity for a specific process because the relevant step in the process is not active or configured correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Process Step: The error indicates that the process step responsible for determining the requirement quantity is not active in the configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the warehouse process types or the relevant settings in the EWM system.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The requirement quantity indicator may not be set up correctly in the warehouse process type or in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Process Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant settings for the warehouse process types.
  Ensure that the process step for determining the requirement quantity is active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Activate the