How To Fix /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET249 - Input parameter for bin determination not correctly provided

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET -

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Input parameter for bin determination not correctly provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET249 - Input parameter for bin determination not correctly provided ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET249 indicates that there is an issue with the input parameters provided for bin determination in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to determine a suitable bin for a putaway or stock transfer operation due to incorrect or incomplete input data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Input Parameters: The parameters required for bin determination, such as material number, storage type, or warehouse number, may be missing or incorrectly specified.
  Configuration Issues: The bin determination strategy may not be properly configured in the system, leading to failures in finding a suitable bin.
  Warehouse Structure: The warehouse structure may not be set up correctly, or the bins may not be defined properly in the system.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type of the material may not be compatible with the bin determination process.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain bins or perform the bin determination process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Parameters: Verify that all required input parameters for bin determination are correctly provided. Ensure that the material number, storage type, and warehouse number are accurate.
  Review Configuration: Check the bin determination strategy configuration in the EWM settings. Ensure that the strategies are correctly defined and that the necessary rules for bin determination are in place.
  Validate Warehouse Structure: Ensure that the warehouse structure is correctly set up, and that all bins are defined and active in the system.
  Check Stock Types: Verify that the stock type of the material is compatible with the bin determination process. Ensure that the stock is available for putaway.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the bin determination and access the relevant bins.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for putaway) or /SCWM/PRDI (for stock transfer) to analyze the process and check the input parameters.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on bin determination issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on bin determination strategies and configuration settings.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure and the parameters being passed to the bin determination function.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET249 error message in SAP EWM.