How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL091 - Storage location specification without plant not allowed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

  • Message number: 091

  • Message text: Storage location specification without plant not allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL091 - Storage location specification without plant not allowed ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL091 indicates that there is an issue with the storage location specification in the context of warehouse management. Specifically, the error states that a storage location must be associated with a plant, and the system has detected a situation where a storage location is specified without a corresponding plant.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Plant Assignment: The storage location you are trying to use is not assigned to any plant in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the warehouse management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the relationship between the storage location and the plant.
    3. Data Entry Error: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the plant is not specified when it should be.

    Solution:

    1. Check Storage Location Assignment:

      • Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
      • Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Warehouse Management System > Define Storage Locations.
      • Ensure that the storage location in question is correctly assigned to a plant.
    2. Verify Plant Configuration:

      • Ensure that the plant is correctly configured and active in the system.
      • Check if the storage location is linked to the correct plant in the material master data.
    3. Correct Data Entry:

      • If you are entering data manually, ensure that you are specifying both the plant and the storage location correctly.
      • Review the transaction or process that led to the error to identify any missing information.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help files related to warehouse management and storage location configuration for additional guidance.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) to check material master data.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify plant and storage location settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.

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