How To Fix /SCWM/MFS004 - No storage bin is maintained in communication point &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No storage bin is maintained in communication point &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS004 - No storage bin is maintained in communication point &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS004 No storage bin is maintained in communication point &1 &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with the integration of the Material Flow System (MFS) and warehouse management processes.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is no storage bin defined for the specified communication point in the system. The communication point is usually associated with a physical location in the warehouse where goods are stored or processed. The absence of a storage bin means that the system cannot determine where to place or retrieve items, leading to this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Communication Point Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the communication point in the SAP EWM system.
  Ensure that the communication point (identified by &1 and &2 in the error message) is correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Bin:
  
  Navigate to the storage bin master data in the EWM system.
  Ensure that a storage bin is assigned to the communication point. You can do this by:
  
  Going to the transaction code /SCWM/PRD (for production) or the relevant transaction for your process.
  Find the communication point and check if a storage bin is assigned.
  If not, create or assign a storage bin to the communication point.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Warehouse Process Types:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse process types associated with the communication point are correctly configured to allow for the movement of goods.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check if the material master data is correctly set up and linked to the storage bin and communication point.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by trying to perform the operation that previously resulted in the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SCWM/PRD - For production-related settings.
  /SCWM/MF - For managing material flow settings.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management and Material Flow System for detailed configuration steps and best practices.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By ensuring that the communication point is properly configured with an associated storage bin, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your warehouse operations.