How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM160 - Mixed storage for storage type &1 (bin &2) failed due to product check

/SCWM/HU_WM160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Mixed storage for storage type &1 (bin &2) failed due to product check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM160 - Mixed storage for storage type &1 (bin &2) failed due to product check ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM160 indicates that there is an issue with mixed storage in a specific storage type and bin due to a product check. This error typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to store different products in the same bin, but the system has identified a conflict based on the configuration or rules set for the storage type or the products involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Product Compatibility: The products you are trying to store together may not be compatible according to the settings in the system. This could be due to product characteristics such as hazardous materials, temperature requirements, or other specific handling requirements.
  
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type may be configured to disallow mixed storage for certain products. This is often set up to ensure compliance with safety regulations or to maintain product integrity.
  
  
  Bin Configuration: The specific bin may have restrictions