How To Fix /SCWM/UI_DIFF050 - Stock type change not allowed for quality or returns stock types

/SCWM/UI_DIFF050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_DIFF -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Stock type change not allowed for quality or returns stock types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_DIFF050 - Stock type change not allowed for quality or returns stock types ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_DIFF050 indicates that a stock type change is not allowed for quality or returns stock types in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to change the stock type of materials that are currently classified as quality inspection stock or returns stock.
  
  Cause:
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: In SAP EWM, certain stock types, such as quality inspection stock and returns stock, have restrictions on changing their stock type due to the nature of the stock. For example, quality inspection stock is under evaluation, and returns stock may require specific handling processes.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent stock type changes for specific stock types to maintain inventory integrity and compliance with business processes.
  Open Quality Inspection: If there are open quality inspection tasks associated with the stock, the system will not allow a stock type change until those tasks are