How To Fix /SCWM/UI_PACKING120 - Repacking in or from a resource not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Repacking in or from a resource not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING120 - Repacking in or from a resource not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING120 indicates that repacking in or from a resource is not possible. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with packing and repacking operations in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Causes:
  
  
  Resource Configuration: The resource (e.g., a packing station or a storage bin) may not be configured correctly to allow repacking. This could be due to settings in the warehouse management configuration.
  
  
  Stock Status: The stock in the resource may be in a status that does not allow repacking. For example, if the stock is blocked or in a quality inspection status, repacking may not be permitted.
  
  
  Incompatible Material: The materials being repacked may not be compatible with the resource or may not meet the criteria for repacking.
  
  
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type associated with the resource may not support repacking operations.
  
  
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform repacking operations in the specified resource.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration: Review the configuration of the resource in the SAP EWM system. Ensure that it is set up to allow repacking operations.
  
  
  Review Stock Status: Check the status of the stock in the resource. If the stock is blocked or in quality inspection, resolve these issues before attempting to repack.
  
  
  Validate Material Compatibility: Ensure that the materials being repacked are compatible with the resource and meet the necessary criteria for repacking.
  
  
  Process Type Review: Verify that the warehouse process type associated with the resource allows for repacking. If not, consider changing the process type or adjusting the configuration.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform repacking operations. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for packing) or /SCWM/PRDI (for repacking) to navigate to the relevant screens.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on warehouse processes, resource management, and packing operations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.