How To Fix /SCWM/LC1076 - The rank entered &1 is not permitted for activity area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: The rank entered &1 is not permitted for activity area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1076 - The rank entered &1 is not permitted for activity area &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1076 indicates that there is an issue with the rank assigned to a specific activity area in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The message states that the rank entered is not permitted for the specified activity area.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Rank Assignment: The rank you are trying to assign to the activity area is not valid. This could be due to:
  
  The rank being outside the defined range for that activity area.
  The rank not being configured for the specific activity area in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the activity area may not allow the rank you are trying to use. This could be due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect settings in the activity area configuration.
  The rank not being defined in the system for the specific activity area.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Rank Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the activity area in EWM.
  Verify the ranks that are allowed for the specific activity area.
  Ensure that the rank you are trying to use is included in the allowed ranks.
  
  
  
  Adjust Rank Assignment:
  
  If the rank is indeed invalid, you will need to either select a different rank that is permitted for the activity area or modify the configuration to allow the desired rank.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to EWM and activity area configuration to understand the valid ranks and their implications.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to assign the rank again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/ACTIVITY_AREA to access and modify activity area settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring activity areas and ranks.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/LC1076 and ensure that the rank assigned to the activity area is valid and permitted.