/SCWM/UI_REAR004 - Enter a storage bin type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_REAR -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter a storage bin type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_REAR004 - Enter a storage bin type ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_REAR004 Enter a storage bin type typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specifying a storage bin type, but this information is missing or not provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a storage bin type in the relevant field when trying to execute a transaction or process.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize or allow the specified storage bin types.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify storage bin types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Storage Bin Type: Ensure that you fill in the required field for the storage bin type before proceeding with the transaction. This is often a mandatory field in the user interface.
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure that the storage bin types are correctly defined and active. This can be done through the following steps:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration settings.
  Navigate to the section for defining storage types and bins.
  Ensure that the storage bin types you are trying to use are correctly set up.
  
  
  User Permissions: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify storage bin types. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation or help files for more detailed information on how to properly enter storage bin types and the implications of different types.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Storage Bin Types: In SAP EWM, storage bin types are used to categorize storage bins based on their characteristics and usage. Common types include picking bins, bulk storage bins, and staging bins.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that may help in managing storage bins, such as /SCWM/PRDI for inbound deliveries or /SCWM/PRDO for outbound deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or patches that may address the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.