/CWM/MM039 - The degree of WM must be 'normal management of bin inventories'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MM -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: The degree of WM must be 'normal management of bin inventories'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MM039 - The degree of WM must be 'normal management of bin inventories' ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MM039 indicates that there is an issue with the warehouse management (WM) settings for a specific storage bin. The message states that the degree of WM must be set to "normal management of bin inventories." This typically occurs when the configuration of the storage bin does not align with the expected settings for warehouse management processes.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Bin Configuration: The storage bin may not be configured correctly in the system. It might be set to a degree of WM that does not allow for normal inventory management.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings for the specific storage type or bin may not be aligned with the requirements for normal inventory management.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data related to the storage bin or the materials being managed in that bin.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Bin Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code LS01N (Create Storage Bin) or LS02N (Change Storage Bin) in SAP.
  Verify the configuration of the storage bin in question. Ensure that the "Degree of WM" is set to "normal management of bin inventories."
  If it is not set correctly, change it to the appropriate setting.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the warehouse and storage type in the Warehouse Management module.
  Ensure that the storage type is configured to allow normal management of bin inventories.
  
  
  
  Master Data Review:
  
  Review the material master data for the materials being stored in the bin. Ensure that the relevant settings for warehouse management are correctly configured.
  Check if the material is set up for warehouse management and that it is compatible with the storage bin settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on warehouse management settings and configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs when trying to perform the relevant warehouse management activities.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LS01N, LS02N, LT01 (Transfer Order), and LT10 (Transfer Order Confirmation) for managing storage bins and warehouse activities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to warehouse management settings and storage bin configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /CWM/MM039 and ensure that the storage bin is configured correctly for normal management of bin inventories.