How To Fix 62137 - Enter storage capacity (for storable fuels)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Enter storage capacity (for storable fuels)

What causes this issue?

The fuel required by a central heating system is kept in a special
storage location. The quantity of fuel that can be stored (that is, the
storage capacity) must be specified for each central heating system.
This only applies, however, to fuels that can be stored.

How to fix this error?

Enter the storage capacity value or choose a fuel type that cannot be
stored.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62137 - Enter storage capacity (for storable fuels) ?

  The SAP error message 62137, "Enter storage capacity (for storable fuels)," typically occurs in the context of managing materials in SAP, particularly when dealing with storable fuels in the Materials Management (MM) module or in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) modules.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires you to specify the storage capacity for a material classified as a storable fuel. This is often necessary for compliance with regulations, inventory management, or operational planning. The absence of this information can prevent the completion of certain transactions or processes related to the material.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to enter the required storage capacity for the storable fuel in the relevant material master record. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Material Master:
  
  Use transaction code MM02 to change the material master record.
  Enter the material number for the storable fuel that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant View:
  
  Select the appropriate view that contains the storage data. This is usually found under the "Basic Data" or "Storage" views, depending on your configuration.
  
  
  
  Enter Storage Capacity:
  
  Look for the field labeled "Storage Capacity" or similar. Enter the required storage capacity for the storable fuel.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save the changes to the material master record.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Transaction:
  
  Go back to the transaction that triggered the error and try to execute it again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Data: Ensure that all relevant data for the material is correctly maintained, including units of measure, storage conditions, and any regulatory requirements.
  Compliance and Regulations: Depending on your industry, there may be specific regulations regarding the storage of fuels that need to be adhered to. Ensure that your entries comply with these regulations.
  User Authorization: Make sure you have the necessary permissions to change the material master data. If you do not, contact your SAP administrator or the person responsible for material master data management in your organization.
  Documentation and Training: If you frequently encounter this error, consider reviewing SAP documentation or training materials related to material management and storage processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 62137 and ensure that your material master data is complete and accurate.