How To Fix /SCWM/CORE025 - Required bin depth must not be initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CORE -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Required bin depth must not be initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CORE025 - Required bin depth must not be initial ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CORE025 Required bin depth must not be initial typically occurs in the context of warehouse management within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a required bin depth value is missing or not specified when trying to perform an operation that requires it, such as creating or managing storage bins.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Bin Depth Configuration: The bin depth is a critical parameter that defines how many storage units can be placed in a bin. If this value is not set in the configuration for the storage type or the specific bin, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the storage bin or storage type may not have been properly maintained, leading to the absence of the required bin depth.
  Warehouse Process Configuration: The warehouse process configuration may not be aligned with the requirements for the specific operation being performed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the storage type in the SAP EWM system.
  Ensure that the bin depth is defined and not left blank. You can do this by going to the transaction code /SCWM/IMG and checking the settings under "Warehouse Management" -> "Storage Types".
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Bin Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCWM/BIN to check the master data for the specific storage bin.
  Ensure that the bin depth is specified correctly. If it is missing, update the bin details with the appropriate depth.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Process Configuration:
  
  Check the warehouse process types and ensure that they are configured to handle the operations you are trying to perform.
  Make sure that the necessary parameters, including bin depth, are correctly set up in the relevant process configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the operation again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on EWM configuration and master data management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/BIN for bin management and /SCWM/IMG for configuration settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the bin depth is properly configured and maintained, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/CORE025.