How To Fix /SCWM/RSRC072 - Warehouse order &1 is assigned to resource &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RSRC -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Warehouse order &1 is assigned to resource &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RSRC072 - Warehouse order &1 is assigned to resource &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RSRC072 indicates that a warehouse order is already assigned to a specific resource, and therefore, it cannot be assigned to another resource. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Resource Locking: The warehouse order is currently being processed by a resource, and the system does not allow reassigning it to another resource until the current processing is completed.
  Incorrect Resource Assignment: There may be an attempt to manually assign a warehouse order to a resource that is already handling it.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in such a way that it restricts the reassignment of warehouse orders to ensure operational integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Status: Verify if the resource that is currently assigned to the warehouse order is still active and