How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION140 - You are not authorized to migrate storage bins

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 140

• Message text: You are not authorized to migrate storage bins

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION140 - You are not authorized to migrate storage bins ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION140 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform the migration of storage bins in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises during the migration process when a user attempts to execute a transaction or function that requires specific authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of necessary authorizations in the user's role or profile. The migration of storage bins is a sensitive operation that requires specific permissions to ensure that only authorized personnel can make changes to the warehouse structure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the migration of storage bins. This typically involves checking for specific authorization objects related to warehouse