How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS091 - Invalid combination &1 of work step type / packaging material type

/SCWM/PS_BASICS091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Invalid combination &1 of work step type / packaging material type

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/SCWM/PS_BASICS091 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS091 indicates that there is an invalid combination of work step type and packaging material type in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises during the execution of processes related to packaging, such as during the creation of handling units or during the execution of packaging tasks.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The work step type and packaging material type may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the customizing settings.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to packaging materials or work step types. For example, the packaging material type may not be assigned to the relevant work step type.
  
  
  Incorrect Process Flow: The process flow being executed may not be compatible with the defined work step types and packaging material types.
  
  
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