How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV056 - Error: storage bin for door &1/&2 is initial in the settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Error: storage bin for door &1/&2 is initial in the settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV056 - Error: storage bin for door &1/&2 is initial in the settings ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV056 indicates that there is an issue with the storage bin configuration for a specific door in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. The message states that the storage bin for the specified door is "initial," meaning that it has not been properly defined or assigned in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The storage bin for the specified door has not been set up in the system. This could be due to a lack of configuration in the warehouse management settings.
  Incorrect Door Assignment: The door may not be correctly linked to a storage bin in the system, leading to the error when trying to process inbound or outbound deliveries.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the storage bins or doors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the EWM configuration settings and verify that the storage bin for the specified door is defined.
  Ensure that the storage bin is active and properly assigned to the relevant warehouse.
  
  
  
  Assign Storage Bin to Door:
  
  If the storage bin is not assigned, you will need to create or assign a storage bin to the door in question.
  This can typically be done in the EWM customizing settings under the relevant warehouse structure.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the storage bins and doors to ensure that they are correctly set up and linked.
  Make sure that the storage type and storage section are correctly defined for the storage bin.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on configuring storage bins and doors in EWM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/DOOR or /SCWM/BIN to access the relevant settings for doors and storage bins.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, 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 resolve the error and ensure that the storage bin for the specified door is correctly configured in your SAP EWM system.