How To Fix /SCWM/LT403 - Use only numbers and letters for the storage bin parts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Use only numbers and letters for the storage bin parts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT403 - Use only numbers and letters for the storage bin parts ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT403 indicates that there is an issue with the format of the storage bin parts being used in the system. Specifically, the error states that only numbers and letters are allowed for the storage bin parts, meaning that special characters or spaces are not permitted.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  The storage bin part name or identifier includes invalid characters such as special symbols (e.g., @, #, $, %, etc.) or spaces.
  The input data for the storage bin part does not conform to the expected alphanumeric format.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Data: Review the storage bin part name or identifier you are trying to use. Ensure that it consists only of letters (A-Z, a-z) and numbers (0-9) without any special characters or spaces.
  
  
  Modify Storage Bin Parts: If you are creating or modifying storage bin parts, ensure that the naming convention adheres to the alphanumeric requirement. Rename any storage bin parts that contain invalid characters.
  
  
  Validation: Implement validation checks in your data entry processes to prevent the input of invalid characters in the future.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or guidelines for naming conventions related to storage bins to ensure compliance.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the input again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Version: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) that supports the features you are working with.
  User Permissions: Check if you have the necessary permissions to create or modify storage bin parts in the system.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address similar issues or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCWM/LT403 error and successfully use the storage bin parts in your SAP system.