How To Fix 9P116 - Storage & does not exist for plant &; check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9P - Russia and Ukraine class messages for development

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Storage & does not exist for plant &; check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9P116 - Storage & does not exist for plant &; check your entry ?

  The SAP error message 9P116 typically indicates that the system cannot find the specified storage location for a given plant. This error can occur in various transactions, particularly when dealing with inventory management, material movements, or when trying to post goods receipts or issues.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Storage Location: The storage location you are trying to use does not exist for the specified plant.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the storage location or plant fields.
  Configuration Issues: The storage location may not have been properly configured in the system for the specified plant.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be set up correctly for the storage location and plant combination.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Your Entry: Verify that the storage location and plant codes are entered correctly. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
  Verify Storage Location: Use transaction code OMLS to check if the storage location exists for the specified plant. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  Create Storage Location: If the storage location is missing, you can create it using transaction code OX09. Ensure that you assign it to the correct plant.
  Check Material Master: Use transaction code MM03 to check the material master data for the specific material and ensure that it is set up for the correct storage location and plant.
  Consult with Configuration Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to create or modify storage locations, consult with your SAP configuration team or system administrator for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMLS: Display Storage Locations
  OX09: Create Storage Location
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify storage locations and material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 9P116 and successfully process your transactions in SAP.