How To Fix /SCWM/L3327 - Warehouse task &1 requires a putaway physical inventory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 327

• Message text: Warehouse task &1 requires a putaway physical inventory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3327 - Warehouse task &1 requires a putaway physical inventory ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3327 Warehouse task &1 requires a putaway physical inventory typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is a requirement for a physical inventory check before a putaway operation can be completed. This error indicates that the system has detected that a physical inventory is required for the storage bin or location associated with the warehouse task.
  Cause:
  
  Physical Inventory Requirement: The storage bin or location where the goods are to be put away is currently under a physical inventory process. This means that the system is preventing any movements (like putaway) until the physical inventory is completed and confirmed.
  Inventory Management Settings: The settings in the warehouse management configuration may require a physical inventory check before allowing putaway operations.
  Open Physical Inventory Document: There may be an open physical inventory document that has not been completed or confirmed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Complete Physical Inventory: Check if there is an ongoing physical inventory for the storage bin or location. If so, complete the physical inventory process. This includes counting the stock, entering the counts into the system, and confirming the physical inventory document.
  Check Inventory Status: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PI to check the status of physical inventories. Ensure that there are no open or pending physical inventory documents for the relevant storage bin.
  Adjust Warehouse Task: If the physical inventory is not required, you may need to adjust the warehouse task or the settings in the warehouse management configuration to allow putaway without a physical inventory.
  Consult Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the EWM system to determine if the requirement for physical inventory can be modified based on your business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PI for physical inventory and /SCWM/WT for warehouse tasks.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on physical inventory processes and warehouse task management.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the physical inventory requirement, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with the putaway operation.