How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV356 - Action not possible; door &1/&2 is not yet actively occupied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 356

• Message text: Action not possible; door &1/&2 is not yet actively occupied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV356 - Action not possible; door &1/&2 is not yet actively occupied ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV356 Action not possible; door &1/&2 is not yet actively occupied typically occurs in the context of warehouse management, particularly when dealing with shipping and receiving processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that the system is trying to perform an action on a door (loading/unloading bay) that is not currently occupied by any vehicle or shipment.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Door Status: The door specified in the error message is not currently occupied. This could happen if:
  
  A vehicle has not yet arrived at the door.
  The door is not assigned to any active shipping or receiving process.
  The door was previously occupied but has been released or cleared.
  
  
  
  Timing Issues: There may be a timing issue where the system is trying to process an action before the door is actually occupied.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM that are not correctly set up, leading to the system