How To Fix /SCWM/GM043 - Goods issue posting to storage type &1 &2 not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GM -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Goods issue posting to storage type &1 &2 not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GM043 - Goods issue posting to storage type &1 &2 not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GM043 indicates that a goods issue posting to a specific storage type is not allowed. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory control within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type may be configured to disallow goods issue postings. This can happen if the storage type is set up for specific purposes (e.g., for storage only) and not for picking or issuing goods.
  
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type in the storage type may not allow for goods issues. For example, if the stock is marked as "blocked" or "quality inspection," it may not be available for goods issue.
  
  
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type associated with the storage type may not permit goods issue operations.
  
  
  Inventory Management Settings: There may be settings in the Inventory Management module that restrict