How To Fix VB616 - Only fixed bin storage and only MM-WM exclude each other

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VB - Sales Documents: Logical Databases and Views

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Only fixed bin storage and only MM-WM exclude each other

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VB616 - Only fixed bin storage and only MM-WM exclude each other ?

  The SAP error message VB616 indicates a conflict between the storage type settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) module and the Material Management (MM) module. Specifically, it suggests that the system is trying to use both fixed bin storage and a non-fixed bin storage method simultaneously, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The error typically arises when a storage type is configured to use fixed bins, but the material or movement type being processed is set up in a way that does not support fixed bin storage.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may have settings that conflict with the storage type settings, such as not being assigned to a fixed bin.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be properly aligned with the material management settings, leading to this conflict.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration of the storage type in the Warehouse Management settings.
  Ensure that the storage