How To Fix HUGENERAL019 - Enter a storage location

HUGENERAL019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Enter a storage location

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HUGENERAL019 - Details

• The SAP error message HUGENERAL019 ("Enter a storage location") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a storage location to be specified, but none has been provided. This error is common in various transactions related to inventory management, material movements, or goods receipts.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a storage location to be specified for the material being processed, but the user has not entered one. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Creating or modifying a material document.
  Performing a goods receipt or transfer posting.
  Executing inventory management transactions where a storage location is mandatory.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HUGENERAL019 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction you are trying to execute when the error occurs.
  
  
  Enter Storage Location:
  
  If you are in a transaction that requires a storage location, look for the field labeled "Storage Location" or similar.
  Enter the appropriate storage location code