How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE263 - Source storage bin &1 is blocked for removal; choose another WO/HU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Source storage bin &1 is blocked for removal; choose another WO/HU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE263 - Source storage bin &1 is blocked for removal; choose another WO/HU ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE263 indicates that the source storage bin you are trying to use for removal is blocked, and therefore, you cannot proceed with the operation. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with handling units (HUs) or work orders (WOs).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Blocked Storage Bin: The storage bin is marked as blocked for removal. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The bin is reserved for a specific task or order.
  The bin is undergoing maintenance or is in a blocked status due to inventory discrepancies.
  The bin is part of a stock transfer or other warehouse processes that prevent removal.
  
  
  
  Handling Unit Issues: If you are working with handling units, the specific handling unit may be blocked or not available for removal.
  
  
  Work Order Restrictions: The work order you are trying to use may have restrictions that prevent the removal of stock from the specified