How To Fix WGDS_STORAGE_BUS041 - Structure &1 is not defined in Customizing

WGDS_STORAGE_BUS041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_STORAGE_BUS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Structure &1 is not defined in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_STORAGE_BUS041 - Structure &1 is not defined in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message:
  WGDS_STORAGE_BUS041: Structure &1 is not defined in Customizing
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system expects a particular structure (data structure) to be defined in the SAP Customizing settings for Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), but it cannot find it. The placeholder &1 in the message is replaced by the name of the missing structure.
  Typically, this happens when:
  
  A required structure for storage type or storage bin determination is missing in the configuration.
  The structure has not been maintained or activated in the Customizing settings.
  There is a mismatch or inconsistency in the warehouse process type or storage type configuration.
  The system is trying to use a structure that was referenced but never created or assigned.
  
  
  Where does this happen?
  
  In Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) during goods movement, storage bin determination, or process type execution.
  When the system tries to determine storage bins or storage types based on certain