How To Fix /SCWM/LT306 - For storage type &1, you must specify the storage section

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 306

• Message text: For storage type &1, you must specify the storage section

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT306 - For storage type &1, you must specify the storage section ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT306 indicates that when working with a specific storage type in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, a storage section must be specified. This error typically arises during processes such as stock transfers, inventory management, or when creating warehouse tasks.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type in question is configured to require a storage section, but none has been specified in the transaction or process you are executing.
  Warehouse Process: The process you are trying to execute (like picking, putaway, etc.) requires a storage section to determine where the goods should be stored or picked from within the storage type.
  Master Data: The master data for the storage type may not be correctly set up to include storage sections.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify Storage Section:
  
  When executing the transaction that triggers the error, ensure that you specify a valid storage section for