How To Fix /SCWM/LT425 - Storage role æstandard storage typeÆ must be set for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Storage role æstandard storage typeÆ must be set for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT425 - Storage role æstandard storage typeÆ must be set for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT425 Storage role 'standard storage type' must be set for &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of storage types in the warehouse.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the storage type you are trying to use does not have the required storage role set as "standard storage type." In SAP EWM, storage types are categorized by their roles, and a standard storage type is necessary for certain operations, such as putaway or picking.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the storage type in question is correctly configured with the appropriate storage role. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM configuration transaction (usually through SPRO).
  Navigate to the path: Extended Warehouse Management -> Master Data -> Define Storage Types.
  
  
  
  Check the Storage Type Settings:
  
  Find the storage type that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Open the configuration for that storage type.
  
  
  
  Set the Storage Role:
  
  Ensure that the storage role is set to "standard storage type." This is typically done in the storage type definition.
  If it is not set, change the storage role to "standard storage type" and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Related Settings:
  
  Verify that other related settings, such as storage type indicators and warehouse process types, are correctly configured.
  Ensure that the storage type is active and available for use in the warehouse.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the changes, perform a test operation that previously triggered the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Storage Types in EWM: Storage types are essential for defining how and where materials are stored in the warehouse. Each storage type can have different characteristics and roles.
  Warehouse Process Types: These are linked to storage types and define how goods movements are processed in the warehouse.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: If you continue to experience issues, consider checking SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Additionally, refer to the official SAP documentation for more detailed guidance on configuring storage types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your storage type is correctly configured for use in SAP EWM.