How To Fix /SCWM/WHO157 - Minimum limits of &1 will not be reached

/SCWM/WHO157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Minimum limits of &1 will not be reached

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/SCWM/WHO157 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO157 Minimum limits of &1 will not be reached typically occurs in the context of warehouse management, particularly when dealing with handling units (HUs) or stock management in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system has detected that the minimum stock level for a specific product or handling unit cannot be met based on the current stock levels and the planned operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Stock: The most common cause is that there is not enough stock available to meet the minimum requirements set for a particular product or handling unit.
  Incorrect Configuration: The minimum stock levels may be incorrectly configured in the system, leading to unrealistic expectations for stock availability.
  Inventory Management Issues: There may be discrepancies in inventory records, such as unposted goods movements or incorrect stock counts.
  Order Planning: The planned orders or stock transfers may not align with the minimum stock requirements, leading