How To Fix /SCWM/TO_WHR043 - Warehouse request &1, &2, has no stock category (Check warehouse request)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TO_WHR -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Warehouse request &1, &2, has no stock category (Check warehouse request)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TO_WHR043 - Warehouse request &1, &2, has no stock category (Check warehouse request) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TO_WHR043 indicates that a warehouse request (TO - Transfer Order) does not have an associated stock category. This typically occurs in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when the system is trying to process a transfer order, but it cannot find the necessary stock category for the items involved.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Stock Category: The stock category for the items in the warehouse request is not defined or is missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the warehouse or the stock type may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or the stock data that prevent the system from identifying the stock category.
  Warehouse Request Issues: The warehouse request itself may not have been created correctly, leading to missing information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Stock Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in EWM and ensure that the stock categories are defined correctly for the relevant warehouse and product.
  Verify that the stock types (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Request:
  
  Check the details of the warehouse request (TO) to ensure that all necessary information is filled out correctly.
  Ensure that the items in the warehouse request are assigned to the correct stock category.
  
  
  
  Master Data Verification:
  
  Verify the master data for the materials involved in the warehouse request. Ensure that the stock categories are assigned correctly in the material master.
  Check if the materials are set up in the correct storage location and warehouse.
  
  
  
  Recreate Warehouse Request:
  
  If the warehouse request appears to be corrupted or incorrectly created, consider deleting it and recreating it with the correct parameters.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on stock categories and warehouse request processing.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/TO to view transfer orders and /SCWM/MON for monitoring warehouse activities.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the EWM configuration settings related to stock management and warehouse processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.