How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS070 - Work step &1 is not valid in this context

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Work step &1 is not valid in this context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS070 - Work step &1 is not valid in this context ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS070 Work step &1 is not valid in this context typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a specific work step is not applicable or valid for the current operation or context in which it is being executed. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing prerequisites, or an inappropriate sequence of operations.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Work Step: The work step you are trying to execute is not valid for the current process or context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse management system that do not allow the work step to be executed in the current scenario.
  Process Flow: The work step may not be allowed at the current stage of the process flow. For example, trying to execute a step that is meant for a different phase of the operation.
  Missing Data: Required data or prerequisites for the work