How To Fix /SCWM/MFS191 - WT confirmed immediately for storage bin &1 is being created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 191

• Message text: WT confirmed immediately for storage bin &1 is being created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS191 - WT confirmed immediately for storage bin &1 is being created ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS191 WT confirmed immediately for storage bin &1 is being created typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) and the Material Flow System (MFS) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that a warehouse task (WT) is being confirmed for a storage bin that is in the process of being created, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Storage Bin Creation in Progress: The error usually arises when a storage bin is being created or modified while there is an attempt to confirm a warehouse task for that bin. This can happen if the bin is newly created or if there are ongoing changes to the bin's configuration.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple processes are trying to access or modify the same storage bin simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse or the material flow system that prevent the confirmation of tasks for certain bins.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the storage bin is being created, wait for the process to complete before attempting to confirm the warehouse task again.
  Check Bin Status: Verify the status of the storage bin in the system. Ensure that it is fully created and active before confirming any tasks related to it.
  Review Processes: Check for any background jobs or processes that might be creating or modifying the storage bin. Ensure that these processes are completed before confirming the warehouse task.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for the warehouse and MFS to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/WT to monitor warehouse tasks or /SCWM/BIN to check the status of storage bins.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the problem cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message /SCWM/MFS191.