How To Fix /SCWM/LT356 - Either select "rule-based" or enter destination data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 356

• Message text: Either select "rule-based" or enter destination data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT356 - Either select "rule-based" or enter destination data ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT356 Either select "rule-based" or enter destination data typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to create or process a transfer order or a warehouse task without providing the necessary destination information.
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system expects either a rule-based determination of the destination or manual entry of the destination data, but neither has been provided. The possible causes include:
  
  Missing Destination Data: The user did not enter the destination storage bin or location.
  Rule-Based Configuration: The system is configured to use rule-based determination, but the rules are not set up correctly or are not applicable in the current context.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or selected an incorrect option.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Destination Data:
  
  Ensure that you have entered the necessary destination data (e.g., storage bin, storage type) in the relevant fields.
  If you are supposed to enter this data manually, make sure it is correctly filled out.
  
  
  
  Select Rule-Based Option:
  
  If you intend to use rule-based determination, ensure that you select the appropriate option in the interface.
  Verify that the rule-based determination settings are correctly configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for rule-based determination in the EWM settings. Ensure that the rules are defined and active.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to ensure that the rules are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is frequently encountered, consider providing additional training to users on how to properly enter destination data or select the rule-based option.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may relate to transfer orders or warehouse tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your warehouse management tasks in SAP EWM.