How To Fix /SCWM/LC1181 - No stock type found for unrestricted stock in availability group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LC1 -

• Message number: 181

• Message text: No stock type found for unrestricted stock in availability group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LC1181 - No stock type found for unrestricted stock in availability group &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LC1181 No stock type found for unrestricted stock in availability group &1 typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined stock type for unrestricted stock in the specified availability group.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the stock type for unrestricted stock has not been defined in the configuration for the specified availability group.
  Incorrect Availability Group: The availability group specified in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected stock types.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system not recognizing the stock type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Availability Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the availability group in SAP EWM.
  Ensure that the stock type for unrestricted stock is defined for the specified availability group.
  
  
  
  Define Stock Types:
  
  If the stock type is missing, you will need to define it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings under:
  
  SPRO > Extended Warehouse Management > Master Data > Stock Types.
  
  
  Ensure that the unrestricted stock type is properly configured and linked to the correct availability group.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the materials involved to ensure that they are correctly assigned to the appropriate stock types and availability groups.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making any changes, test the configuration by attempting the transaction that previously resulted in the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up stock types and availability groups.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Availability Groups: These are used in EWM to manage stock in different locations or conditions. Each availability group can have different stock types associated with it.
  Stock Types: In EWM, stock types categorize inventory based on its status (e.g., unrestricted, blocked, quality inspection).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDI for stock management and /SCWM/MON for monitoring stock levels.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCWM/LC1181.