How To Fix L1717 - Door & in warehouse number & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 717

• Message text: Door & in warehouse number & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1717 - Door & in warehouse number & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message L1717 indicates that a specific door in a warehouse does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management (WM) when trying to perform operations that involve a door that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Door: The door specified in the transaction does not exist in the system for the given warehouse number.
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The warehouse number provided may be incorrect or not properly configured.
  Configuration Issues: The door may not have been set up in the warehouse management configuration.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the door number or warehouse number entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Door Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the warehouse management configuration in SAP.
  Verify that the door in question is defined for the specified warehouse number.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create a Door:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  Go to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Define Doors.
  Add the missing door for the relevant warehouse.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Number:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse number you are using is correct.
  Check if the warehouse is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the input values for any typographical errors.
  Ensure that the door and warehouse numbers are entered correctly in the transaction.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or user manuals for your specific SAP version to ensure compliance with configuration standards.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LX01 (Warehouse Management Monitor) and LT01 (Transfer Order Creation) to troubleshoot further.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify warehouse management settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to warehouse management and door configuration.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.