How To Fix /SCWM/LC1116 - Activity area &1 has bins assigned. Delete the assignment first

/SCWM/LC1116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Activity area &1 has bins assigned. Delete the assignment first

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/SCWM/LC1116 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1116 Activity area &1 has bins assigned. Delete the assignment first typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when you attempt to delete or modify an activity area that still has bins assigned to it. This is a common issue when managing warehouse structures in SAP EWM.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because the system enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion or modification of an activity area that is still linked to one or more bins. Bins are the physical storage locations within the warehouse, and they must be unassigned from the activity area before any changes can be made to that area.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Bins: Determine which bins are currently assigned to the activity area in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or using transaction codes related to warehouse management.
  
  
  Unassign