How To Fix L1271 - Storage bin is assigned as a fixed storage bin; cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Storage bin is assigned as a fixed storage bin; cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

Storage bins cannot be deleted if they are assigned as fixed storage
bins in the Warehouse Management View 2 in the material master.

How to fix this error?

Check if the storage bin is really meant to be deleted. If it is, remove
its assignment as a fixed storage bin in the material master. Use
transaction LX29 to check which material numbers have the storage bin
assigned as a fixed storage bin.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1271 - Storage bin is assigned as a fixed storage bin; cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message L1271 indicates that you are trying to delete a storage bin that is designated as a fixed storage bin. Fixed storage bins are used in warehouse management to ensure that certain materials are always stored in specific locations, which helps in maintaining organization and efficiency in inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the storage bin you are attempting to delete has been marked as a fixed storage bin in the system. Fixed storage bins cannot be deleted because they are integral to the warehouse management processes, ensuring that specific items are always stored in designated locations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you have a couple of options:
  
  
  Change the Fixed Status:
  
  If you want to delete the storage bin, you first need to change its status from fixed to non-fixed. This can typically be done in the storage bin master data.
  Navigate to the storage bin in the