How To Fix /SCWM/L1266 - Storage bin type & is not assigned to storage type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L1 -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Storage bin type & is not assigned to storage type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L1266 - Storage bin type & is not assigned to storage type & ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L1266 indicates that a specific storage bin type is not assigned to the corresponding storage type in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a valid storage bin type, but the system cannot find the necessary configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The storage bin type you are trying to use is not linked to the storage type in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the storage type or storage bin type may not be set up correctly.
  Warehouse Structure Changes: Changes in the warehouse structure or configuration that have not been properly updated or maintained.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the storage bin type is correctly assigned to the storage type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the EWM Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the EWM configuration area.
  
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the path: Extended Warehouse Management -> Master Data -> Define Storage Types.
  Select the relevant storage type and check its configuration.
  
  
  
  Assign Storage Bin Types:
  
  In the storage type configuration, ensure that the storage bin type you are trying to use is assigned to the storage type.
  If it is not assigned, you can add the storage bin type to the storage type configuration.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save the configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  Try to perform the operation again that previously resulted in the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/IMG to access the configuration settings directly.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed guidance on storage type and bin type configurations.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/L1266 and ensure that your warehouse management processes run smoothly.