How To Fix /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD005 - Storage section &1 does not exist in storage type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Storage section &1 does not exist in storage type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD005 - Storage section &1 does not exist in storage type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD005 indicates that there is an issue with the storage section specified in your stock upload process. Specifically, the error message states that the storage section you are trying to reference does not exist in the specified storage type.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Storage Section: The storage section you are trying to use in your upload does not exist in the system for the specified storage type.
  Configuration Issues: The storage section may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the storage section or storage type name in your upload data.
  Data Consistency: The data being uploaded may not be consistent with the existing configuration in the warehouse management system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Storage Section and Type:
  
  Check the storage type and storage section in the SAP system to ensure they exist. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP GUI.
  Use transaction code LS01 to check the storage section and LS02 to check the storage type.
  
  
  
  Correct the Upload Data:
  
  If there is a typo or incorrect reference in your upload data, correct it to match the existing storage section and type.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Storage Section:
  
  If the storage section does not exist and is required, you may need to create it. This can be done using transaction code LS01 to define a new storage section under the appropriate storage type.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the storage section is properly configured in the system. This includes checking parameters such as capacity, stock placement, and other relevant settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for the stock upload process to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  LS01: Create Storage Section
  LS02: Change Storage Section
  LS03: Display Storage Section
  LT01: Transfer Order Creation
  LT10: Stock Transfer
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to stock upload issues or specific error messages that may provide additional insights or solutions.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully complete your stock upload process.