How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY162 - Stock type has variant availability group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Stock type has variant availability group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY162 - Stock type has variant availability group ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY162 indicates that there is an issue related to stock type and variant availability groups in the context of warehouse management. This error typically arises when trying to process deliveries or stock transfers that involve materials with specific stock types that are not compatible with the variant availability group settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Stock Type Configuration: The stock type of the material being processed may not be compatible with the variant availability group defined in the system.
  Variant Availability Group Settings: The settings for the variant availability group may not allow for the stock type being used in the delivery or transfer.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly configured, leading to mismatches between stock types and availability groups.
  Warehouse Management Settings: There may be specific settings in the warehouse management configuration that restrict the use of certain stock types with specific availability groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stock Type Configuration: Review the