How To Fix /SCWM/EXCEPTION059 - System status for storage bi &1 could not be changed with operation &2

/SCWM/EXCEPTION059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: System status for storage bi &1 could not be changed with operation &2

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/SCWM/EXCEPTION059 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/EXCEPTION059 indicates that there is an issue with changing the system status for a storage bin in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The message typically states that the system status for the specified storage bin (indicated by &1) could not be changed due to the operation specified (indicated by &2).
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The storage bin may have inconsistent data or may be locked by another process.
  Status Restrictions: The current status of the storage bin may not allow for the requested operation. For example, if the bin is already in a status that does not permit changes.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or activities associated with the storage bin that prevent status changes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the storage bin.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in EWM that restrict the status change for certain operations.
  
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