How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE186 - Requested duration of appointment &1 must have value between 0 and 7 days

/SCWM/DS_CORE186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Requested duration of appointment &1 must have value between 0 and 7 days

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/SCWM/DS_CORE186 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE186 indicates that there is an issue with the duration of an appointment in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error states that the requested duration of the appointment must be between 0 and 7 days. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Duration Input: The duration specified for the appointment exceeds the maximum limit of 7 days. This could happen if the user mistakenly enters a value greater than 7 or if there is a system error that defaults to an incorrect value.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have configuration settings that restrict the appointment duration to a maximum of 7 days. This is often set in the EWM configuration or in the relevant business process settings.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter incorrect data when creating or modifying appointments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Appointment Duration: Review the duration you are trying to