How To Fix /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF016 - For WT &1, enter either a zero stock quantity or the zero stock indicator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: For WT &1, enter either a zero stock quantity or the zero stock indicator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF016 - For WT &1, enter either a zero stock quantity or the zero stock indicator ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_TO_CONF016 typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you are trying to confirm a Transfer Order (TO) or a Warehouse Task (WT) and the system requires you to specify a stock quantity or a zero stock indicator.
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to confirm a Warehouse Task (WT) that involves a stock movement, but you have not provided a valid stock quantity.
  The system expects either a quantity of zero (0) or a specific quantity to be entered for the stock movement.
  The configuration or settings in the system may not allow for the confirmation of a WT without specifying a stock quantity or the zero stock indicator.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the WT Details: Review the details of the Warehouse Task you are trying to confirm. Ensure that you are entering a valid stock quantity. If you are confirming that there is no stock to be moved, you should enter a quantity of zero (0).
  
  
  Use the Zero Stock Indicator: If applicable, check if there is an option to indicate that the stock is zero. This may be a checkbox or a specific field in the confirmation screen.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, it may be worth reviewing the configuration settings in your SAP system related to Warehouse Management. Ensure that the settings allow for the confirmation of WTs with zero stock.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to Warehouse Management and Transfer Order confirmations for additional guidance.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/TO_CONF for confirming transfer orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or updates.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user role you are using has the necessary authorizations to perform the confirmation actions in the warehouse management module.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully confirm your Warehouse Task or Transfer Order.