How To Fix APPL_MM_PUR_PO008 - Storage location &1 does not exist in plant &2

APPL_MM_PUR_PO008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APPL_MM_PUR_PO - Message Class for Purchase Order

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Storage location &1 does not exist in plant &2

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APPL_MM_PUR_PO008 - Details

• The SAP error message APPL_MM_PUR_PO008 indicates that the specified storage location does not exist for the given plant in the system. This error typically occurs during the creation or processing of purchase orders, goods movements, or inventory management activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Storage Location: The storage location specified in the transaction does not exist in the system for the specified plant.
  
  Configuration Issues: The storage location may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the storage location or plant code entered by the user.
  Master Data Issues: The storage location may have been deleted or not created in the master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Storage Location:
  
  Check if the storage location exists for the specified plant. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., transaction code OMLS for storage locations).
  Ensure that the storage location is active and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
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