How To Fix L1718 - Storage type & in warehouse number & does not exist

L1718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Storage type & in warehouse number & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1718 - Storage type & in warehouse number & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message L1718 indicates that the specified storage type in a given warehouse number does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs during inventory management or warehouse management processes when the system is unable to find the defined storage type for the specified warehouse.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Storage Type: The storage type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Warehouse Number Issues: The warehouse number may not be correctly configured or may not be active.
  Configuration Errors: The storage type may not have been created or may have been deleted or deactivated in the system.
  User Input Error: There may be a typographical error in the input of the storage type or warehouse number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Storage Type:
  
  Go to the transaction code LS03N (Display Storage Type) or SPRO (Customizing) to check if the storage type exists for the specified warehouse number.
  Ensure that the storage type is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Check Warehouse