How To Fix CH171 - No warehouse number required for selected views

CH171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 171

• Message text: No warehouse number required for selected views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CH171 - No warehouse number required for selected views ?

  The SAP error message CH171 "No warehouse number required for selected views" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material master record in a system that uses warehouse management (WM) but the warehouse number is not specified or is not required for the views you are trying to maintain.
  
  Cause:
  
  Warehouse Management Configuration: The material master views you are trying to maintain may not require a warehouse number, or the system is configured in such a way that it does not expect a warehouse number for the selected views.
  View Selection: You may have selected views that do not require a warehouse number, such as basic data or purchasing views, while trying to access warehouse-specific views.
  Material Type Settings: The material type you are working with may not be configured to require a warehouse number for the selected views.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selected Views: Ensure that you are selecting the appropriate views that