How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM291 - Stock transfer between storage location not active. No initial supply

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Stock transfer between storage location not active. No initial supply

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM291 - Stock transfer between storage location not active. No initial supply ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM291 Stock transfer between storage location not active. No initial supply typically occurs in the context of stock transfers between storage locations within the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Inventory Management (IM) modules. This error indicates that the stock transfer cannot be processed because the specified storage location is not active or there is no initial supply available for the transfer.
  Causes:
  
  
  Inactive Storage Location: The storage location from which you are trying to transfer stock may not be active in the system. This can happen if the storage location has been deactivated or not properly configured.
  
  
  No Initial Supply: There may be no stock available in the source storage location to fulfill the transfer request. This could be due to stock being depleted or not yet received.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to the stock transfer