How To Fix L1725 - Single item: Maintain source StTy & area, dest. StTy and area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Single item: Maintain source StTy & area, dest. StTy and area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1725 - Single item: Maintain source StTy & area, dest. StTy and area ?

  The SAP error message L1725, which states "Single item: Maintain source StTy & area, dest. StTy and area," typically occurs during the process of transferring materials between storage locations or during inventory management activities. This error indicates that the system requires specific settings for the source and destination storage types and areas, which have not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The source and destination storage types or areas are not defined in the system for the specific movement type being used.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type may not be compatible with the storage types or areas involved in the transfer.
  Storage Type/Area Not Active: The storage type or area may not be active or may not be set up correctly in the warehouse management configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Interfaces > Define Storage Type.
  Ensure that the source and destination storage types and areas are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Type and Area:
  
  In the same IMG path, check the settings for the specific movement type you are using. Ensure that the source and destination storage types and areas are maintained for that movement type.
  You can also check the settings under Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Transfer Order > Define Movement Types.
  
  
  
  Review Movement Type:
  
  Ensure that the movement type you are using is appropriate for the transfer you are trying to perform. If necessary, consult with your SAP WM consultant to verify the correct movement type.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transfer to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as SPRO (to access the IMG), LT03 (to create transfer orders), or LT12 (to confirm transfer orders) to troubleshoot and resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on warehouse management and movement types.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP WM for further assistance.