How To Fix 2L401 - No LIS server configured

2L401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2L - Landscape Infrastructure Server

• Message number: 401

• Message text: No LIS server configured

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2L401 - No LIS server configured ?

  The SAP error message "2L401 No LIS server configured" typically occurs in the context of SAP Logistics Information System (LIS) when the system is unable to find a configured LIS server for data extraction or reporting purposes. This can happen for various reasons, such as misconfiguration or missing settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  LIS Server Not Configured: The most common cause is that the LIS server has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of the LIS server.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the LIS server.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or system errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the "2L401 No LIS server configured" error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check LIS Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Logistics Information System > Basic Settings > Define LIS Server.
  Ensure that a LIS server