How To Fix /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE057 - Item &1: Storage location &2 in plant &3 is not defined as central SLoc

/ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Item &1: Storage location &2 in plant &3 is not defined as central SLoc

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE057 - Item &1: Storage location &2 in plant &3 is not defined as central SLoc ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE057 indicates that a specific storage location in a plant is not defined as a central storage location. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules, where central storage locations are required for certain planning processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Storage Location Configuration: The storage location specified in the error message is not set up as a central storage location in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the material or storage location may not be correctly maintained, leading to this error.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be configured to recognize the storage location as central.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining storage