How To Fix /SCWM/WHO419 - You can only create higher-level WOs of type "Load/Unload"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 419

• Message text: You can only create higher-level WOs of type "Load/Unload"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO419 - You can only create higher-level WOs of type "Load/Unload" ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO419 indicates that you are trying to create a higher-level Work Order (WO) that is not of the type "Load/Unload." This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to create a higher-level work order that does not conform to the expected type. In this case, the system expects the higher-level work order to be of type "Load/Unload," but it is not.
  The configuration or settings in the system may not allow for the creation of higher-level work orders of other types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Work Order Type: Ensure that the work order you are trying to create is indeed of the type "Load/Unload." If it is not, you will need to create a work order of the correct type.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you believe you should be able to create