How To Fix WGDS_STORAGE_UI007 - &1 is not a valid structure type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_STORAGE_UI -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1 is not a valid structure type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_STORAGE_UI007 - &1 is not a valid structure type ?

  The SAP error message "WGDS_STORAGE_UI007 &1 is not a valid structure type" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified structure type, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Structure Type: The structure type specified in the configuration or transaction does not exist or is misspelled.
  Configuration Issues: The structure type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the structure type.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the system not recognizing the structure type.
  Transport Issues: If the structure type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Structure Type: Verify that the structure type you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  Correct Spelling: Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the structure type name.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings related to the structure type to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the structure type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Data Consistency Check: Run any relevant consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve data inconsistencies.
  Transport Validation: If the structure type was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported and that there were no errors during the transport process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure type definition or SPRO (Customizing) to review configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Warehouse Management or Extended Warehouse Management for more context on structure types and their usage.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.