How To Fix L3348 - Indicator & not allowed for automatic TO creation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 348

• Message text: Indicator & not allowed for automatic TO creation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3348 - Indicator & not allowed for automatic TO creation ?

  The SAP error message L3348, which states "Indicator & not allowed for automatic TO creation," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory handling. This error indicates that there is a configuration or data issue preventing the system from automatically creating a Transfer Order (TO) for a specific movement or transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The error often arises due to specific settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) configuration. Certain indicators or settings may not be enabled for automatic TO creation.
  Movement Type Restrictions: The movement type associated with the transaction may not be configured to allow automatic TO creation.
  Item Category: The item category or material type may not support automatic TO creation.
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type defined for the warehouse may not allow for automatic TO creation for the specific operation being performed.
  Stock Type: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, blocked, quality inspection) may not be compatible with automatic TO creation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Warehouse Management module. Ensure that the relevant indicators for automatic TO creation are set correctly.
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Warehouse Management and check the settings for the relevant movement types and process types.
  
  
  
  Movement Type Settings: Verify the movement type settings in the system. Ensure that the movement type you are using is allowed for automatic TO creation.
  
  You can check this in the configuration under "Define Movement Types" in the WM settings.
  
  
  
  Review Item Category: Ensure that the item category of the material being processed is compatible with automatic TO creation. You may need to adjust the item category settings.
  
  
  Process Type Configuration: Check the process type configuration in the warehouse management settings. Ensure that the process type allows for automatic TO creation for the specific operation.
  
  
  Stock Type Review: Verify the stock type of the material. If the stock type is restricted (e.g., blocked stock), it may not allow for automatic TO creation.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and related configuration settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) or LT03 (to create transfer orders) to troubleshoot and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration settings.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the automatic TO creation works as expected.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP WM for further assistance.