How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV406 - Status '&1' (&2) allows action &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Status '&1' (&2) allows action &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV406 - Status '&1' (&2) allows action &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV406 is related to the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module in SAP. This error typically indicates that a certain status of a handling unit (HU) or a stock item does not allow the requested action to be performed. The message format is as follows:
  
  Status '&1': This indicates the current status of the handling unit or stock item.
  (&2): This may provide additional context or information about the status.
  Action &3: This indicates the action that the user is trying to perform, which is not allowed due to the current status.
  
  Cause
  The error occurs when the system checks the status of a handling unit or stock item and finds that it is not in a state that permits the requested action. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Status: The handling unit or stock item is in a status that does not allow the action (e.g., it may be locked, already processed, or in