How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM196 - Unable to delete row "&1" because storage location entry is missing

/ISDFPS/MM196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Unable to delete row "&1" because storage location entry is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM196 - Unable to delete row "&1" because storage location entry is missing ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM196 Unable to delete row "&1" because storage location entry is missing typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material master data management. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a row (usually related to a material or stock item) from a table or transaction, but the system cannot find the corresponding storage location entry for that material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Storage Location: The most common cause is that the storage location associated with the material is not defined in the system. This could happen if the storage location was deleted or never created.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a mismatch between the material master and the storage location data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or delete entries related to certain storage locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location: Verify that the storage location for the