How To Fix /SCWM/VAS033 - Packaging specification must be valid on &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/VAS -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Packaging specification must be valid on &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/VAS033 - Packaging specification must be valid on &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/VAS033 Packaging specification must be valid on &1 (&2) typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the packaging specification being used for a value-added service (VAS) operation. This error indicates that the packaging specification you are trying to use is not valid for the specified product or situation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Packaging Specification: The packaging specification you are trying to use may not be defined for the specific product or may not be valid for the current warehouse or storage location.
  Missing Data: The packaging specification might be missing required data or attributes that are necessary for it to be considered valid.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the packaging specification from being recognized as valid.
  Product-Specific Restrictions: The product may have specific restrictions or requirements that are not met by the packaging specification.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Packaging Specification: