How To Fix /SCWM/GM308 - Post GM Immediately only for stock list and flag "Scrap Stock Only"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GM -

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Post GM Immediately only for stock list and flag "Scrap Stock Only"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GM308 - Post GM Immediately only for stock list and flag "Scrap Stock Only" ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GM308 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue related to the goods movement (GM) process, particularly when trying to post goods movements for scrap stock only.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /SCWM/GM308 indicates that the system is unable to process the goods movement because the operation is restricted to "Scrap Stock Only" and there are no valid stock items available for the operation. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  No Scrap Stock Available: There may not be any stock available in the specified storage location that is marked as scrap.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for handling scrap stock may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Stock List Restrictions: The stock list being used may not include the necessary items or may have restrictions that prevent the posting of the goods movement.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary