How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE058 - No alternative storage bin found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: No alternative storage bin found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE058 - No alternative storage bin found ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE058 No alternative storage bin found typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when using the RF (Radio Frequency) framework in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that the system could not find an alternative storage bin for a specific operation, such as picking or putaway.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Alternative Storage Bin Defined: The system is unable to find an alternative storage bin for the item being processed. This can happen if the configuration does not include alternative storage bins for the material or if the alternative storage bins are not properly set up in the system.
  
  
  Storage Bin Status: The storage bin may be blocked or not available for the operation being performed. This could be due to various reasons, such as maintenance, stock levels, or other restrictions.
  
  
  Warehouse Process Type Configuration: The warehouse process type may not be configured to allow for alternative storage bins, or the settings may not be correctly defined.
  
  
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary information regarding alternative storage bins, or the data may be incomplete.
  
  
  Stock Type: The stock type of the material may not allow for alternative storage bins to be used.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Configuration: Verify that alternative storage bins are defined for the material in question. You can do this by checking the storage bin master data and ensuring that the alternative bins are set up correctly.
  
  
  Review Warehouse Process Type: Ensure that the warehouse process type being used allows for alternative storage bins. You may need to adjust the configuration in the warehouse management settings.
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data to ensure that all necessary information regarding storage bins is complete and accurate.
  
  
  Inspect Storage Bin Status: Check the status of the storage bin to ensure it is not blocked or restricted for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Use Alternative Strategies: If no alternative storage bins are available, consider using different strategies for storage or retrieval that do not rely on alternative bins.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration steps related to storage bins and warehouse management.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for picking) or /SCWM/PUTAWAY (for putaway) to analyze the process and see where the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.