How To Fix /SCWM/MD044 - Block stock returns not supported for sales order/project stock

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Block stock returns not supported for sales order/project stock

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MD044 - Block stock returns not supported for sales order/project stock ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MD044 indicates that block stock returns are not supported for sales order or project stock. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and inventory handling within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to return stock that is classified as either sales order stock or project stock, which is not allowed in the current configuration. Block stock is typically used to hold inventory that is not available for sale or use due to quality issues, inspection, or other reasons. However, the system does not support returning this type of stock for sales orders or project stock.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Stock Type: Verify the stock type of the items you are trying to return. Ensure that you are not attempting to return sales order stock or project stock as block stock.
  
  
  Adjust Stock Handling: