How To Fix /SCWM/PWR013 - Enter stock category for staging

/SCWM/PWR013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PWR -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Enter stock category for staging

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PWR013 - Enter stock category for staging ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PWR013 Enter stock category for staging typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when a user attempts to perform a staging operation without specifying a stock category. This error indicates that the system requires a stock category to be defined for the staging process, which is essential for managing inventory and ensuring that the correct stock is used during the staging operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Stock Category: The most common cause of this error is that the stock category has not been defined in the system for the specific staging process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse management system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a stock category not being met.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the stock category in the relevant field during the staging process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Stock Category: When prompted with the error message,