How To Fix /IBS/RB236 - Reallocation not possible due to source system product type

/IBS/RB236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Reallocation not possible due to source system product type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB236 - Reallocation not possible due to source system product type ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB236 Reallocation not possible due to source system product type typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics processes, particularly when dealing with reallocation of stock between different locations or systems. This error indicates that the product type in the source system does not allow for the reallocation process to be completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Type Restrictions: The product type in the source system may not be configured to allow reallocations. This can happen if the product is marked as non-reallocatable or if it belongs to a category that is restricted from being moved.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent certain product types from being reallocated. This could be due to settings in the material master or in the configuration of the logistics module.
  Stock Type: The stock type (e.g., blocked stock, quality inspection stock) may not be eligible for reallocation.
  System Settings: