How To Fix /ISDFPS/WM01128 - Storage type &1 could not be created (ref.: warehouse no. &3, type &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/WM01 -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Storage type &1 could not be created (ref.: warehouse no. &3, type &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01128 - Storage type &1 could not be created (ref.: warehouse no. &3, type &2) ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01128 indicates that there was an issue creating a storage type in the specified warehouse. The message provides the following details:
  
  Storage Type: The specific storage type that could not be created (represented by &1).
  Warehouse Number: The warehouse number where the storage type is being created (represented by &3).
  Type: The type of storage that is being referenced (represented by &2).
  
  Possible Causes
  
  Configuration Issues: The storage type may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing parameters or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the storage type may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Existing Storage Type: There may already be a storage type with the same identifier in the specified warehouse, leading to a conflict.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or system errors that prevent the creation of the storage type.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the warehouse or storage type that need to be resolved.
  
  Solutions
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the storage type in the warehouse management module. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create storage types. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Check for Existing Storage Type: Verify if a storage type with the same identifier already exists in the specified warehouse. If it does, consider using a different identifier or modifying the existing one.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the warehouse and storage type data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on creating storage types and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) or LX01 (to view storage types) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to successfully create the storage type in the specified warehouse.