How To Fix /SCWM/LC1169 - Status change for storage bin &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Status change for storage bin &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1169 - Status change for storage bin &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1169 Status change for storage bin &1 failed typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with changing the status of a storage bin. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Active Stock in the Bin: If there is stock currently in the storage bin, the system may prevent a status change to avoid inconsistencies.
  Open Warehouse Tasks: If there are open warehouse tasks associated with the storage bin, the status change may be blocked.
  Bin Status Restrictions: The storage bin may have restrictions based on its current status or configuration settings.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM that prevent the status change.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to change the status may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Ensure that there is no stock in the storage bin.