How To Fix /SCWM/L3429 - LM is active for step &1; direct confirmation not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 429

• Message text: LM is active for step &1; direct confirmation not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3429 - LM is active for step &1; direct confirmation not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3429 indicates that the Logistics Management (LM) is active for a specific step in the process, and as a result, direct confirmation is not possible. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to perform a direct confirmation for a step in a process (like a transfer order or a production order) that is currently being managed by the Logistics Management functionality. This means that the system is expecting a confirmation process to be handled through the LM framework rather than allowing a direct confirmation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Process Flow: Review the process flow to ensure that the step you are trying to confirm is indeed meant to be confirmed directly. If it is part of a larger process managed by LM, you