How To Fix L3004 - Storage bin & in storage type & does not exist (check your entry)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: L3 -

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Storage bin & in storage type & does not exist (check your entry)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3004 - Storage bin & in storage type & does not exist (check your entry) ?

    The SAP error message L3004 indicates that the system cannot find the specified storage bin in the specified storage type. This error typically occurs during inventory management or warehouse management processes when trying to perform actions related to storage bins, such as picking, putaway, or stock transfers.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Storage Bin Entry: The storage bin you are trying to use may not exist in the specified storage type. This could be due to a typo or incorrect entry.
    2. Inactive Storage Bin: The storage bin may exist but is inactive or blocked for use.
    3. Storage Type Configuration: The storage type may not be properly configured to include the specified storage bin.
    4. Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the storage bin or storage type.
    5. Warehouse Management Settings: If you are using Warehouse Management (WM), the settings may not be correctly set up for the storage type or bin.

    Solution:

    1. Check Storage Bin Entry: Verify that the storage bin and storage type you are entering are correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
    2. Verify Storage Bin Existence: Use transaction code LS03N to check if the storage bin exists in the specified storage type. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
    3. Check Bin Status: Ensure that the storage bin is active and not blocked. You can check this in the storage bin master data.
    4. Review Storage Type Configuration: Check the configuration of the storage type to ensure it is set up to include the storage bin you are trying to use. You can do this in the configuration settings for Warehouse Management.
    5. Master Data Maintenance: If there are issues with the master data, you may need to correct or update the relevant records.
    6. Consult with Warehouse Management Team: If you are unsure about the configuration or setup, consult with your warehouse management or SAP support team for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • LS03N: Display Storage Bin
      • LS01N: Create Storage Bin
      • LS02N: Change Storage Bin
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to storage bins and types.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Warehouse Management for detailed information on storage bin management and configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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