How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE254 - Unassigning slots not allowed; appointment &1 is not planning relevant

/SCWM/DS_CORE254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Unassigning slots not allowed; appointment &1 is not planning relevant

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/SCWM/DS_CORE254 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE254 Unassigning slots not allowed; appointment &1 is not planning relevant typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to unassign a slot (or storage location) that is linked to an appointment that is not considered planning relevant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Appointment Status: The appointment referenced by &1 may not be in a status that allows for planning changes. For example, it might be completed, canceled, or in a state that does not permit modifications.
  Planning Relevance: The system checks if the appointment is relevant for planning. If it is not, the system prevents unassigning the slot to maintain data integrity and avoid inconsistencies in the planning process.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the EWM system that dictate which appointments are considered planning relevant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Appointment Status: Verify the status of the appointment referenced in the error message. If it is