How To Fix /SCWM/CON269 - Storage type &1 not considered for fixed bin determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 269

• Message text: Storage type &1 not considered for fixed bin determination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON269 - Storage type &1 not considered for fixed bin determination ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON269 Storage type &1 not considered for fixed bin determination typically occurs in the context of warehouse management in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that the specified storage type is not eligible for fixed bin determination during the process of stock placement or picking.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type in question may not be configured to allow fixed bin determination. This could be due to settings in the warehouse management configuration.
  
  
  Bin Type Settings: The bins within the storage type may not be set up as fixed bins. Fixed bins are specific locations where stock is placed, and if the bin type is not defined as fixed, it will not be considered.
  
  
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type associated with the storage type may not support fixed bin determination.
  
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection) may not be allowed in the specified storage type for fixed bin determination.
  
  
  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 set up to allow fixed bin determination.
  
  
  
  Review Bin Type Settings:
  
  Check the bin types associated with the storage type.
  Ensure that the bins are defined as fixed bins in the system.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Process Type:
  
  Check the warehouse process type linked to the storage type.
  Ensure that it supports fixed bin determination.
  
  
  
  Adjust Stock Type Settings:
  
  Review the stock types that are allowed in the storage type.
  Make sure that the stock type you are trying to place is permitted for fixed bin determination.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration steps related to fixed bin determination.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for managing warehouse processes) or /SCWM/OT (for storage type settings) to access the relevant configuration areas.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to fixed bin determination.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, review any user exits or BAdIs that might affect the fixed bin determination process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.