How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION043 - Storage location &1 does not exist for plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 043

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION043 - Storage location &1 does not exist for plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION043 indicates that a specified storage location does not exist for a given plant in the system. This error typically arises when trying to perform operations that involve inventory management, material movements, or other logistics processes where a valid storage location is required.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Storage Location: The storage location specified in the transaction does not exist in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The storage location may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the storage location or plant code entered in the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified storage location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Storage Location:
  
  Check if the storage location exists for the specified plant. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration in SAP:
  
  Use transaction code OMLS (or navigate through the menu: Logistics > Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Storage Location).
  
  
  Ensure that the storage location is correctly defined for the plant in question.
  
  
  
  Create Storage Location:
  
  If the storage location does not exist, you can create it using transaction code OX09:
  
  Enter the plant code and create a new storage location with the required details.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check for Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the input values for both the storage location and the plant to ensure there are no mistakes.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the storage location. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to investigate further, especially if there are underlying configuration issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMLS: To view storage locations.
  OX09: To create or maintain storage locations.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to storage locations and plants.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for inventory management and storage location management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error CM_EHFND_LOCATION043 and ensure that the storage location is correctly set up for the specified plant.