How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV066 - For optional packaging materials, do not define either sequence or number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: For optional packaging materials, do not define either sequence or number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV066 - For optional packaging materials, do not define either sequence or number ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV066 typically occurs in the context of handling optional packaging materials in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the definition of packaging materials, specifically when both sequence and number are defined for optional packaging materials.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to define both a sequence and a number for optional packaging materials in the system. In SAP EWM, optional packaging materials should not have both attributes defined simultaneously. This is because the system expects either a sequence or a number, but not both, for optional packaging materials.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to check the configuration of the packaging materials in your SAP EWM system. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Access Packaging Material Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP EWM where packaging materials are defined.
  
  
  
  Review Optional Packaging Material Settings:
  
  Identify the optional