How To Fix 09249 - Required entry for shipping point not made

09249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 09 -

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Required entry for shipping point not made

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 09249 - Required entry for shipping point not made ?

  The SAP error message "09249 Required entry for shipping point not made" typically occurs when a shipping point is required for a transaction but has not been specified. This error is common in various modules, particularly in Sales and Distribution (SD) and Materials Management (MM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A shipping point is not assigned in the relevant document (e.g., sales order, delivery, or purchase order).
  The system requires a shipping point for processing the transaction, but it is missing.
  The configuration settings in the system may not be correctly set up to default a shipping point.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Document: 
  
  Open the document (e.g., sales order or delivery) that triggered the error.
  Ensure that a shipping point is specified in the relevant field.
  
  
  
  Assign Shipping Point:
  
  If the shipping point is missing, you can manually enter a valid shipping point in the document.
  Ensure that the shipping point is