How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST164 - Storage types and picking areas cannot be selected at once

/SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST -

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Storage types and picking areas cannot be selected at once

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/SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST164 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST164 indicates that there is a conflict in the selection of storage types and picking areas in the context of warehouse management. This error typically arises during the configuration or migration processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to assign storage types and picking areas simultaneously, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  In SAP EWM, storage types and picking areas are distinct entities, and the system does not allow them to be selected together in certain contexts.
  This can happen during the configuration of warehouse settings, where the system expects either storage types or picking areas to be defined, but not both at the same time.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EWM system. Ensure that you are not trying to assign both storage types and picking areas in the same context. You may need