C_S4EWM Extended Warehouse Management Practice Question
Exhibit
/SCWM/WME 123: Storage bin 01-01-01 is blocked for putaway due to capacity check failure.
Refer to the exhibit. An operator attempts to confirm an inbound putaway warehouse task in SAP S/4HANA Extended Warehouse Management and encounters the error message shown in the exhibit. What is the most likely cause of this system rejection?
⚠ Common exam trap
Candidates often blame system bugs or user authorization errors. They fail to check the most common physical constraint: the bin master data capacity limits for weight or volume.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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The handling unit weight or volume exceeds the maximum capacity limits defined in the storage bin master data.
Storage bin capacity checks evaluate weight, volume, or maximum quantity limits defined in the storage bin master data. When an incoming handling unit exceeds these configured thresholds, the system blocks putaway to prevent structural overload or safety hazards in the warehouse facility.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The handling unit weight or volume exceeds the maximum capacity limits defined in the storage bin master data.
Why this is correct
Storage bin master data maintains strict thresholds for weight and volume capacity to ensure physical safety and structural limits are respected. If an incoming handling unit surpasses these defined thresholds, the system halts putaway task confirmation and issues a capacity check error.
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The outbound delivery associated with the handling unit has been cancelled in the ERP backend system.
Why it's wrong here
Inbound putaway tasks relate to goods receipt processing rather than outbound customer deliveries or cancellations. A cancelled outbound delivery would impact outgoing shipments but cannot cause a putaway capacity check failure on a storage bin.
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The user attempting the confirmation lacks authorization for transaction code /SCWM/MON in the security profile.
Why it's wrong here
Lack of authorization for transaction codes results in standard authorization failure messages rather than storage bin capacity errors. The specific error message explicitly points to a storage bin capacity constraint during the putaway execution step.
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The warehouse process type is missing the required printer determination sequence for bin label generation.
Why it's wrong here
Printer determination sequences control physical label printing output parameters rather than storage bin capacity validations. Missing printer configurations will cause document output failures instead of preventing the confirmation of a warehouse task due to bin capacity.
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