How To Fix /SCWM/PI_APPL076 - Document &3 &4 is already active for storage bin &1, product &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_APPL -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Document &3 &4 is already active for storage bin &1, product &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL076 - Document &3 &4 is already active for storage bin &1, product &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL076 indicates that there is an attempt to process a document (such as a transfer order or a stock transfer) for a storage bin and product combination that is already active with another document. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another document (like a transfer order or stock movement) is already being processed for the same storage bin and product. This can happen if multiple users or processes are trying to work with the same bin and product simultaneously.
  Incomplete Previous Document: A previous document that was initiated for the same storage bin and product has not been completed or has been left in an open state.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that prevent multiple documents from being processed for the same bin and product.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Active Documents: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/TO or /SCWM/PR to check for any active transfer orders or other documents that are currently processing for the specified storage bin and product. Identify and resolve any conflicts.
  
  
  Complete or Cancel Previous Documents: If you find that there is an active document that is no longer needed, you can either complete it or cancel it, depending on your business process.
  
  
  Wait for Processing: If the document is being processed by another user or system, you may need to wait until that process is completed before attempting to create or process your document again.
  
  
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the active document, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM, such as /SCWM/TO for transfer orders and /SCWM/PR for production-related documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Documentation: Review the user documentation for SAP EWM to understand the processes related to document handling and storage bin management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.