How To Fix /SCWM/RSRC056 - Initial resource group is not allowed

/SCWM/RSRC056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RSRC -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Initial resource group is not allowed

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/SCWM/RSRC056 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/RSRC056 Initial resource group is not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of resource groups or when a resource is being assigned to an invalid or non-existent resource group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Resource Group: The resource group specified in the configuration or during the execution of a process is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the resource groups in the system, such as missing entries or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified resource group.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to resources or resource groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for resource groups in SAP EWM.
  Ensure that the resource group you are trying to use is