How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST408 - Stock removal strategy determination failed for special stock indicator &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST -

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Stock removal strategy determination failed for special stock indicator &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST408 - Stock removal strategy determination failed for special stock indicator & ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST408 indicates that there is an issue with the determination of the stock removal strategy for a specific stock indicator in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises during processes such as stock removal or inventory management when the system cannot find a valid stock removal strategy for the specified special stock indicator.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The stock removal strategy for the specific special stock indicator (e.g., consignment, project stock, etc.) may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Special Stock Indicator: The special stock indicator used in the transaction may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the stock removal strategies.
  Migration Issues: If this error occurs during a migration process, it could be due to incomplete or incorrect data migration settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the stock removal strategies are correctly defined for the special stock indicators in question.
  Ensure that the stock removal strategy is assigned to the relevant warehouse and product.
  
  
  
  Review Special Stock Indicator:
  
  Confirm that the special stock indicator being used is valid and correctly set up in the system.
  Check if the special stock indicator is correctly assigned to the material in question.
  
  
  
  Maintain Stock Removal Strategies:
  
  Go to the transaction for maintaining stock removal strategies (e.g., /SCWM/STRATEGY or similar) and ensure that the strategy for the specific special stock indicator is defined.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the master data related to the materials and stock removal strategies to identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to stock removal strategies and special stock indicators for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the stock removal process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/STRATEGY, /SCWM/MATDOC, and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional insights into configuration requirements.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking configurations and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCWM/MIGRATION_CUST408.