How To Fix L3237 - Source stor.type of storage unit is not an identification point stor.type

L3237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Source stor.type of storage unit is not an identification point stor.type

What causes this issue?

A <GL:source_storage_type>source storage type</> is defined for this
<GL:movement_type>movement type</>. The <GL:storage_unit>storage unit
</>that you want to move is in another storage type.

How to fix this error?

Check to see if the storage unit number you entered is correct.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

L3237 - Details

• The SAP error message L3237 indicates that there is an issue with the storage type configuration in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. Specifically, it means that the source storage type of the storage unit is not configured as an identification point storage type. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type from which the storage unit is being moved or processed is not set up as an identification point. In SAP WM, identification point storage types are used for specific processes, such as picking or putaway, where the system needs to identify the storage unit.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type being used may require the source storage type to be an identification point, but it is not configured as such.
  Master Data Issues: The storage unit or the material master may not be correctly set up to allow for the movement in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage