How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM207 - Select a storage location as the receiving storage location

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Select a storage location as the receiving storage location

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM207 - Select a storage location as the receiving storage location ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM207 Select a storage location as the receiving storage location typically occurs in the context of inventory management or materials management when a user is trying to perform a transaction that requires specifying a storage location, but the system does not recognize the provided storage location as valid for the receiving process.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Storage Location: The storage location specified may not be set up correctly in the system or may not be valid for the particular plant or warehouse.
  Missing Configuration: The storage location may not be configured to handle the type of transaction being performed (e.g., goods receipt, transfer posting).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified storage location.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction being performed may not be compatible with the selected storage location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location: Verify that the storage location you are trying to use is valid and active for the relevant plant. You can do this by navigating to the storage location configuration in SAP.
  
  Transaction Code: OMIL (for checking storage locations).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the storage location is properly configured for the type of transaction you are attempting. This may involve checking the settings in the Material Master or Warehouse Management settings.
  
  Transaction Code: MM03 (to view Material Master data).
  
  
  
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the storage location. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the system.
  
  Transaction Code: SU01 (to check user details).
  
  
  
  Correct Transaction Type: Ensure that the transaction you are performing is appropriate for the selected storage location. If necessary, select a different storage location that is valid for the transaction type.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A, MB1B, MB1C, etc., which are used for various inventory movements.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering storage locations and handling inventory transactions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully complete your transaction in SAP.