How To Fix /SCWM/MONITOR014 - All selected lines must have the same document category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MONITOR -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: All selected lines must have the same document category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MONITOR014 - All selected lines must have the same document category ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MONITOR014 indicates that when trying to perform an action in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, the selected lines in a document do not share the same document category. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when processing inbound or outbound deliveries, handling stock transfers, or managing warehouse tasks.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  Mixed Document Categories: You are trying to process multiple documents (e.g., deliveries, transfer orders) that belong to different categories. For example, you might be trying to select both inbound and outbound deliveries at the same time.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction or report may inadvertently include documents of different categories.
  User Actions: The user may have selected lines from different document types or categories without realizing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Categories: Review the selected lines to ensure they all belong to the same