How To Fix /SCWM/L3662 - Error creating fixed bins: update of storage bin failed

/SCWM/L3662 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 662

• Message text: Error creating fixed bins: update of storage bin failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3662 - Error creating fixed bins: update of storage bin failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3662 indicates that there was an issue when trying to create fixed bins in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The specific message "Error creating fixed bins: update of storage bin failed" suggests that the system encountered a problem while attempting to update the storage bin information in the database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The storage bin might be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the update.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings for the storage bin or warehouse.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create or update the fixed bins may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the storage bin master data.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or bugs that are causing the update to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the storage bin.