How To Fix /SCWM/L1731 - Could not change any bins

/SCWM/L1731 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L1 -

• Message number: 731

• Message text: Could not change any bins

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/SCWM/L1731 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/L1731 Could not change any bins typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system was unable to change the status or assignment of bins during a warehouse operation, such as a stock transfer or inventory management task.
  Causes:
  
  Bin Status: The bin may be locked or in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., blocked, not available).
  Stock Type: The stock type in the bin may not allow for the operation being attempted (e.g., if the bin is designated for a specific stock type).
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type associated with the operation may not be configured to allow changes to the bins.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified bins.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the warehouse management settings that prevent