How To Fix /SCWM/LC1096 - Indicator was set for fixed sorting

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Indicator was set for fixed sorting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1096 - Indicator was set for fixed sorting ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1096 indicates that there is an issue related to fixed sorting in the Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a task or a document that has a fixed sorting indicator set, but the conditions for processing it are not met.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /SCWM/LC1096 is triggered when:
  
  A fixed sorting indicator is set for a warehouse task or a handling unit, but the system cannot fulfill the sorting requirements due to the current state of the warehouse or the items involved.
  There may be conflicts with the sorting rules defined in the system, or the items may not be in the expected state for the sorting to be applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Fixed Sorting Indicator:
  
  Review the warehouse task or handling unit to see if the fixed sorting indicator