How To Fix /SCWM/L1020 - Description of bin type &1 is not maintained in language &2

/SCWM/L1020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L1 -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Description of bin type &1 is not maintained in language &2

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/SCWM/L1020 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/L1020 indicates that the description for a specific bin type is not maintained in the specified language. This error typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system tries to display or process a bin type that lacks a description in the required language.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Description: The primary cause of this error is that the description for the bin type in the specified language is not maintained in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the bin types or the language settings in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it’s possible that not all language descriptions were transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Bin Type Description:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCWM/BT (Bin Type Maintenance).
  Find the bin type that is causing the error.
  Check if the description is maintained for the