How To Fix IS157 - Status not consistent with current location

IS157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Status not consistent with current location

What causes this issue?

The status that you have set externally does not correspond with the
entries relating to the current location of the
<GL:serialized_material>serialized material</>.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

How to fix this error?

Set a status that corresponds with the entries relating to the current
location.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS157 - Status not consistent with current location ?

  The SAP error message IS157, which states "Status not consistent with current location," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when there is a mismatch between the status of a material or item and its physical location in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, stock transfers, or inventory counts.
  Causes:
  
  Status Mismatch: The item may have a status that does not align with its current location. For example, an item marked as "blocked" may still be in a location that is not allowed for blocked items.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used for a transaction may not be appropriate for the current status of the item.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to this error.
  User Error: Manual entry errors during transactions can lead to status mismatches.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the system settings