How To Fix L1080 - Select empty storage bins

L1080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Select empty storage bins

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1080 - Select empty storage bins ?

  The SAP error message L1080, which states "Select empty storage bins," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory management processes. This error indicates that the system is expecting you to select storage bins that are empty, but the bins you have selected are not empty.
  Causes:
  
  Non-empty Bins: The selected storage bins contain stock or materials, which violates the requirement for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., putaway, transfer).
  Incorrect Selection: The user may have inadvertently selected bins that are not empty due to a misunderstanding of the system's requirements.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse management module that are not aligned with the operational processes.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be discrepancies in the inventory data, such as incorrect stock levels or unupdated bin statuses.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Bin Status: Verify the status of the selected storage bins to ensure they are indeed empty. You can do this