/SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET051 - Storage bin &1 was found (storage type &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Storage bin &1 was found (storage type &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET051 - Storage bin &1 was found (storage type &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET051 indicates that a storage bin was found in a specific storage type, but it may not be suitable for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  
  Storage Bin Configuration: The storage bin may not be configured correctly for the type of goods movement you are attempting. For example, the bin might be designated for a specific type of product or handling unit that does not match the item you are trying to put away or pick.
  Storage Type Restrictions: The storage type associated with the bin may have restrictions that prevent certain operations, such as putaway or picking, based on the characteristics of the items.
  Bin Status: The storage bin may be in a status that does not allow for the operation, such as being blocked or full.
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type assigned to the operation may not be compatible with the storage type or bin.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Storage Bin Configuration: Review the configuration of the storage bin in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to accept the type of goods you are trying to move.
  Review Storage Type Settings: Check the settings for the storage type associated with the bin. Make sure that it allows the type of operation you are attempting (e.g., putaway, picking).
  Inspect Bin Status: Verify the status of the storage bin. If it is blocked or full, you may need to clear it or change its status before proceeding.
  Adjust Warehouse Process Type: Ensure that the warehouse process type you are using is appropriate for the storage type and bin. You may need to adjust the process type or use a different one that is compatible.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific error and its context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for putaway) or /SCWM/PRDI (for picking) to manage warehouse processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the storage bin and its settings.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.