How To Fix /SCWM/CON240 - Maximum quantity in stor. type &1 &2 determined anew in Business Add-In


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/CON -

  • Message number: 240

  • Message text: Maximum quantity in stor. type &1 &2 determined anew in Business Add-In

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON240 - Maximum quantity in stor. type &1 &2 determined anew in Business Add-In ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/CON240 Maximum quantity in stor. type &1 &2 determined anew in Business Add-In typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that the maximum quantity for a storage type has been recalculated or determined again in a Business Add-In (BAdI) implementation, which may not align with the expected values in the system.

    Cause:

    1. BAdI Implementation: The error is often caused by a custom implementation of a BAdI that modifies the maximum quantity for a storage type. This could be due to incorrect logic in the BAdI or unintended consequences of the changes made.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be discrepancies in the configuration of the storage type or the warehouse management settings that lead to the recalculation of maximum quantities.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or incorrect data in the master data (like material master or storage type settings) can also lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Review BAdI Implementation: Check the implementation of the BAdI that is responsible for determining the maximum quantity. Ensure that the logic is correct and that it aligns with the business requirements.

      • You can find the relevant BAdI by checking the error message details or using transaction SE18/SE19 to analyze the BAdI implementation.
    2. Check Storage Type Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the storage type in question. Ensure that the maximum quantity settings are correctly defined in the system.

      • Use transaction SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration settings for warehouse management.
    3. Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data related to the storage type and materials. Ensure that all relevant data is accurate and up to date.

    4. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the maximum quantity is being recalculated and why it is causing the error.

    5. SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on best practices for BAdI implementations related to storage types.

    Related Information:

    • BAdI Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific BAdI being used to understand its purpose and how it should be implemented.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.

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