How To Fix L1032 - Assign a storage type to the storage section

L1032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L1 - Message handling for WM master data

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Assign a storage type to the storage section

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1032 - Assign a storage type to the storage section ?

  The SAP error message L1032, "Assign a storage type to the storage section," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management when there is a configuration issue related to storage sections and storage types in the Warehouse Management (WM) module.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a storage section is defined in the system but has not been assigned a corresponding storage type. In SAP WM, storage types are used to categorize different types of storage locations (e.g., shelves, bins), and storage sections are subdivisions within those storage types. If a storage section is created without linking it to a storage type, the system cannot process transactions related to that section, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L1032 error, you need to assign a storage type to the relevant storage section. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Menu:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to Logistics -> Logistics Execution ->