How To Fix /SCWM/L3006 - Control data for storage type & is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Control data for storage type & is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3006 - Control data for storage type & is missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3006 Control data for storage type & is missing typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the control data for a specific storage type, which is necessary for processing warehouse operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Control Data: The control data for the specified storage type has not been defined in the system. This could happen if the storage type was created but not fully configured.
  Incorrect Storage Type: The storage type being referenced may not exist or may have been incorrectly specified in the transaction or process being executed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the storage type in question is properly defined.
  Ensure that all necessary control data (like putaway, removal strategies, etc.)