How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE053 - Slot start date &1 within restricted planning period

/SCWM/DS_CORE053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Slot start date &1 within restricted planning period

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/SCWM/DS_CORE053 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE053 Slot start date &1 within restricted planning period typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to create or modify a slotting request that falls within a restricted planning period. This can happen when the system is configured to prevent changes to slotting during certain time frames, often to maintain stability in warehouse operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Restricted Planning Period: The error indicates that the slot start date you are trying to use is within a time frame that has been defined as restricted for planning. This is often set up to avoid disruptions in warehouse operations during peak times or when certain processes are running.
  Configuration Settings: The planning period restrictions may be configured in the system settings, which can include specific dates or time frames during which slotting changes are not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Planning Period Settings: Review the configuration settings for