How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION009 - Enter a location type

CM_EHFND_LOCATION009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Enter a location type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION009 - Enter a location type ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION009 typically indicates that a location type has not been specified in a relevant transaction or configuration. This error is often encountered in the context of managing locations in SAP, particularly in modules related to Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A user attempts to create or modify a location without specifying a required location type.
  The system requires a location type for processing but it has not been provided in the input fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields in the transaction or screen you are working on. Specifically, look for a field labeled "Location Type" or similar.
  
  
  Select a Valid Location Type: If there is a dropdown or selection option for location types, make sure to select a valid option from the list. If you are unsure which location types