How To Fix L1165 - Stock in two systems & &. Select one storage location only

L1165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Stock in two systems & &. Select one storage location only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1165 - Stock in two systems & &. Select one storage location only ?

  The SAP error message L1165 "Stock in two systems & &. Select one storage location only" typically occurs in the context of inventory management and stock transfers. This error indicates that there is a conflict in stock data between two different systems or storage locations, and the system is unable to determine which stock to use for a particular transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Discrepancy: The error usually arises when there are discrepancies in stock levels between two systems (e.g., different plants or storage locations) that are integrated or linked.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the system settings related to stock management or storage locations can lead to this error.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with material master data or storage location master data can also trigger this error.
  Stock Transfer Issues: If a stock transfer is being processed and the system detects that the same material exists in two different storage locations or systems, it may not