/SCWM/UI_PACKING060 - You cannot repack auxiliary packaging materials

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: You cannot repack auxiliary packaging materials

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING060 - You cannot repack auxiliary packaging materials ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING060 indicates that you cannot repack auxiliary packaging materials in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to perform a repacking operation on packaging materials that are classified as auxiliary or non-repackable.
  Cause:
  
  Auxiliary Packaging Materials: The error is primarily due to the nature of the packaging materials being classified as auxiliary. Auxiliary packaging materials are not intended for repacking operations, which means they cannot be processed in the same way as standard packaging materials.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may not allow repacking for certain types of packaging materials, which could be set in the material master or packaging specifications.
  Stock Status: The stock status of the auxiliary packaging materials may not permit repacking. For example, if the materials are in a status that does not allow movement or modification, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Classification: Verify the classification of the packaging materials in the material master. Ensure that the materials you are trying to repack are not marked as auxiliary packaging.
  Review Packaging Specifications: Check the packaging specifications in the system to see if the materials are set up correctly for repacking. If they are not, you may need to adjust the settings or create new packaging specifications that allow repacking.
  Use Standard Packaging: If repacking is necessary, consider using standard packaging materials instead of auxiliary ones. This may involve changing the packaging strategy or the materials used in the process.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources related to packaging and repacking processes in EWM to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EWM Documentation: Refer to the official SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on packaging materials and repacking processes.
  Material Master Data: Familiarize yourself with how material master data is structured in SAP, particularly regarding packaging types and their attributes.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented in your SAP system, check for any user exits or Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) that might affect the repacking process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.