How To Fix /SCWM/LT175 - Changing capacity check method can cause data inconsistencies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Changing capacity check method can cause data inconsistencies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT175 - Changing capacity check method can cause data inconsistencies ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT175 indicates that there is a potential risk of data inconsistencies when changing the capacity check method in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This message typically arises when a user attempts to modify the capacity check method for a storage type or a warehouse process, and the system is warning that such a change could lead to inconsistencies in the data related to warehouse operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change in Capacity Check Method: The capacity check method determines how the system checks the available capacity of storage bins or storage types. Changing this method can affect how the system processes existing stock and planned movements.
  Existing Transactions: If there are ongoing transactions or planned activities that rely on the previous capacity check method, changing it can lead to discrepancies in how the system calculates available space or processes stock movements.
  Data Integrity Risks: The warning is primarily about ensuring data