How To Fix L2402 - Destination storage type & not allowed with movement type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L2 - Transfer requirements

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Destination storage type & not allowed with movement type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L2402 - Destination storage type & not allowed with movement type & ?

  The SAP error message L2402 indicates that there is an issue with the movement type and the destination storage type in a warehouse management context. Specifically, it means that the combination of the specified destination storage type and movement type is not allowed in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The movement type you are trying to use is not configured to allow transfers to or from the specified storage type. This can happen if the movement type is restricted to certain storage types in the system configuration.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) module may not permit the movement type for the specified storage type. This could be due to the way the warehouse is set up or the specific rules defined for the movement types.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type being used may not be appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., transferring stock, goods receipt, etc.).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for movement types in SAP (Transaction code: OMJJ).
  Verify that the movement type is allowed for the specified storage type. If not, you may need to adjust the configuration to allow this combination.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Check the settings in the Warehouse Management module (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant sections for defining movement types and storage types to ensure that the combination is valid.
  
  
  
  Use Correct Movement Type:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct movement type for the operation you are trying to perform. Refer to the documentation or consult with your SAP WM consultant to confirm the appropriate movement type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to movement types and storage types to understand the restrictions and configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Movement Types: Movement types in SAP define the type of stock movement (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings) and are crucial for inventory management.
  Storage Types: Storage types are defined in the warehouse management system and represent different physical locations within a warehouse (e.g., shelves, bins).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  OMJJ: Configuration of movement types.
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  LT01: Transfer posting using a transfer order.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Warehouse Management.