How To Fix L2108 - Enter a special stock indicator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L2 - Transfer requirements

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Enter a special stock indicator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L2108 - Enter a special stock indicator ?

  The SAP error message L2108, which states "Enter a special stock indicator," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specifying a special stock indicator but has not done so.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A transaction is being processed that involves special stock types (e.g., consignment stock, project stock, or returnable packaging).
  The system expects a special stock indicator to be provided, but it is missing or not entered in the relevant field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L2108 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction you are trying to execute (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfer, etc.).
  
  
  Locate the Special Stock Indicator Field: In the transaction screen, look for the field labeled "Special Stock Indicator" or similar. This field is usually found in the item details section.
  
  
  Enter the Appropriate Indicator: 
  
  If you are dealing with consignment stock, enter the appropriate indicator