How To Fix /SCWM/LC1037 - Storage bin &1 cannot be deleted due to open warehouse tasks

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Storage bin &1 cannot be deleted due to open warehouse tasks

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1037 - Storage bin &1 cannot be deleted due to open warehouse tasks ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1037 indicates that a specific storage bin cannot be deleted because there are open warehouse tasks associated with it. This is a common issue in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to manage storage bins.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that there are active warehouse tasks (WTs) linked to the storage bin you are trying to delete. Warehouse tasks can include picking, putaway, or other inventory movements that are still in progress or have not been completed. As long as these tasks are open, the system prevents the deletion of the storage bin to maintain data integrity and ensure that ongoing operations are not disrupted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Open Warehouse Tasks:
  
  Use transaction code /SCWM/WT to view the list of open warehouse tasks.
  Filter the tasks by the storage bin in question to identify any active tasks.
  
  
  
  Complete or Cancel Warehouse Tasks:
  
  If