How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV573 - Outbound activities are not permitted for the staging area &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Outbound activities are not permitted for the staging area &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV573 - Outbound activities are not permitted for the staging area &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV573 Outbound activities are not permitted for the staging area &1/&2 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there are restrictions on performing outbound activities for a specific staging area. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Staging Area Configuration: The staging area specified in the error message may not be configured to allow outbound activities. This could be due to settings in the warehouse management configuration.
  Warehouse Process Type: The warehouse process type associated with the staging area may not permit outbound activities. This can happen if the process type is set up only for inbound or internal movements.
  Status of the Staging Area: The staging area might be in a status that does not allow outbound processing, such as being blocked or inactive.
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock in the staging area may be of a type that does not allow outbound activities (e.g., blocked stock).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Staging Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration and check the settings for the staging area in question. Ensure that it is configured to allow outbound activities.
  Verify the warehouse process type assigned to the staging area and ensure it includes outbound processing.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Process Type:
  
  Navigate to the configuration of the warehouse process types and confirm that the process type linked to the staging area allows for outbound activities.
  
  
  
  Check Staging Area Status:
  
  Inspect the status of the staging area. If it is blocked or inactive, you may need to change its status to allow outbound activities.
  
  
  
  Stock Type Verification:
  
  Check the stock type in the staging area. If the stock is blocked or in a status that prevents outbound activities, you may need to move it to a different stock type or resolve the blocking issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to EWM and staging area configurations for additional insights and best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for managing warehouse tasks) or /SCWM/PRDI (for managing stock) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.