How To Fix /SCWM/CONS_CHECK001 - Status object category is missing for storage bins

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CONS_CHECK -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Status object category is missing for storage bins

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CONS_CHECK001 - Status object category is missing for storage bins ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CONS_CHECK001 indicates that there is a missing status object category for storage bins in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to perform an operation on a storage bin that requires a specific status object category, but that category has not been defined or is not available for the storage bin in question.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The status object category for the storage bin may not have been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Storage Bin Settings: The storage bin may not be assigned the correct status object category.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the storage bins.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the status object categories are defined correctly.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path in SPRO: 
  Logistics Execution -> Extended Warehouse Management -> Warehouse Management -> Define Status Object Categories
  
  Ensure that the required status object categories are created and active.
  
  
  
  Assign Status Object Category:
  
  Check the storage bin settings in the system.
  Ensure that the storage bin in question is assigned the correct status object category. You can do this by navigating to the storage bin master data and reviewing its settings.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the storage bins to ensure that there are no inconsistencies or missing information.
  You can use transaction codes like /SCWM/LS01 to display and edit storage bin details.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the operation that triggered the error to ensure that it is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult the SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on status object categories and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/LS01 for storage bin management and /SCWM/PR for processing requests.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SCWM/CONS_CHECK001 error in your SAP EWM system.