How To Fix 9J720 - Sender must be of type "warehouse/storage loctn" for material reservation

9J720 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Sender must be of type "warehouse/storage loctn" for material reservation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J720 - Sender must be of type "warehouse/storage loctn" for material reservation ?

  The SAP error message 9J720 indicates that the sender location specified in a material reservation must be of the type "warehouse/storage location." This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a material reservation, but the sender location (the storage location from which the material is to be withdrawn) is not correctly defined as a warehouse or storage location in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Location Type: The sender location you are using may not be set up as a valid warehouse or storage location in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or the storage location settings.
  Data Entry Error: The location code entered may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location:
  
  Verify that the storage location you are using is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and checking