How To Fix /SCWM/LT401 - Enter either a storage type or a storage type group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Enter either a storage type or a storage type group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT401 - Enter either a storage type or a storage type group ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT401 indicates that the system requires either a storage type or a storage type group to be specified in the context of a warehouse task or a related process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires these parameters but has not provided them.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a storage type or storage type group in the relevant field when creating or processing a warehouse task.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the warehouse settings that does not allow the system to determine the appropriate storage type or group.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or view certain storage types or groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered either a storage type or a storage type group in the relevant fields. If you