How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY236 - Change in stock only allowed within a stock type group

/SCWM/DELIVERY236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Change in stock only allowed within a stock type group

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/SCWM/DELIVERY236 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY236 indicates that a change in stock is only allowed within a specific stock type group. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and inventory handling in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to change the stock type of a material or product in a way that is not permitted by the system's configuration. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Stock Type Group Restrictions: The stock type you are trying to change to is not allowed for the current stock type group.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict certain movements or changes between stock types.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used for the stock change may not be compatible with the stock type group settings.
  Stock Type Group Definition: The stock type group may not be defined correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you