How To Fix /SCWM/PI_API020 - PI item &1 &2 is product-based, you can't add a different product.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_API -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: PI item &1 &2 is product-based, you can't add a different product.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PI_API020 - PI item &1 &2 is product-based, you can't add a different product. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_API020 indicates that you are trying to add a product to a process that is already associated with a different product. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when dealing with product information in the context of handling units, stock, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Product Mismatch: You are attempting to add a product to a process (like a handling unit or a stock transfer) that is already linked to a different product.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that does not allow mixing of products in certain processes.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong product is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Product Information:
  
  Check the product details of the item you are trying to add. Ensure that it matches the