How To Fix /SCWM/L3089 - Transportation unit can be moved within the yard only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Transportation unit can be moved within the yard only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3089 - Transportation unit can be moved within the yard only ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3089 indicates that a transportation unit (TU) is restricted to movement within the yard. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Yard Management Configuration: The transportation unit is likely configured to be in a specific status that restricts it to yard movements only. This can happen if the TU is not yet ready for further processing or if it is in a state that requires it to remain in the yard.
  Status of the Transportation Unit: The TU may have a status that indicates it is not available for movement outside the yard, such as being in a "waiting" or "in transit" state.
  System Settings: There may be specific settings in the system that enforce yard-only movements for certain types of transportation units or under certain