How To Fix L1459 - Name for regional indicator & not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Name for regional indicator & not maintained

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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What causes this issue?

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1459 - Name for regional indicator & not maintained ?

  The SAP error message L1459, which states "Name for regional indicator & not maintained," typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when there is an issue with the configuration of regional indicators in the system. This error indicates that a regional indicator has been referenced in a transaction or configuration, but the corresponding name or description for that indicator has not been maintained in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The regional indicator has been defined in the system, but the name or description for that indicator has not been entered.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to regional indicators.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may be referencing a regional indicator that is not properly configured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Regional Indicator Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for regional indicators in SAP. This is typically found in the IMG (Implementation Guide) under Logistics or Material Management.
  Navigate to the relevant section where regional indicators are defined (e.g., Logistics > Logistics Execution > Shipping > Basic Shipping Functions > Define Regional Indicators).
  Ensure that all regional indicators have a name or description maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Missing Names:
  
  If you find that a regional indicator is missing a name, enter the appropriate name or description for that indicator.
  Save your changes and exit the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Review any master data (e.g., material master, customer master) that may be using the regional indicator to ensure that it is correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Test the Transaction:
  
  After making the necessary changes, re-run the transaction that triggered the error to see if the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct names or descriptions for regional indicators, consult your organization's documentation or reach out to a functional consultant who specializes in SAP logistics.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any custom code or enhancements that may be affecting the regional indicator functionality.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to regional indicators and their configuration for further guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the L1459 error and ensure that your regional indicators are properly maintained in the SAP system.