/SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET032 - Quant &1 is blocked for putaway due to physical inventory

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Quant &1 is blocked for putaway due to physical inventory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET032 - Quant &1 is blocked for putaway due to physical inventory ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET032 indicates that a specific quant (a storage unit in the warehouse) is blocked for putaway due to a physical inventory process. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management when a physical inventory is being conducted, and certain quants are locked to prevent changes during this process.
  Cause:
  
  Physical Inventory Process: The quant is part of a physical inventory that is currently being processed. During this time, the system prevents any putaway operations to ensure the accuracy of the inventory count.
  Inventory Block: The quant may have been marked as blocked for various reasons, such as discrepancies found during the inventory count or manual blocking by a warehouse manager.
  
  Solution:
  
  Complete Physical Inventory: If the physical inventory is still ongoing, you will need to wait until it is completed. Once the inventory process is finalized and the quants are released, you should be able to perform putaway operations.
  Check Inventory Status: Use transaction codes like LX02 (Display Inventory) or LX03 (Display Quant) to check the status of the quant and see if it is indeed blocked for physical inventory.
  Release Block: If the physical inventory has been completed but the quant is still blocked, you may need to manually release the block. This can typically be done through the inventory management transactions or by contacting your warehouse management team.
  Review Inventory Documents: Check if there are any open inventory documents that might be causing the block. If necessary, complete or cancel these documents as appropriate.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MI01 (Create Physical Inventory Document), MI02 (Change Physical Inventory Document), and MI04 (Enter Inventory Count) to manage physical inventory processes.
  Warehouse Management Configuration: Ensure that your warehouse management settings are correctly configured to handle physical inventory processes. This includes settings for blocking and unblocking quants.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to physical inventory and putaway processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.