How To Fix L3473 - Picking area & not defined in storage type &

L3473 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 473

• Message text: Picking area & not defined in storage type &

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check your entry. You can
Select an existing picking area

Define a new entry in <DS:SIMG.SIMG_XXMENUOLML1000>Customizing</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

L3473 - Details

• The SAP error message L3473 indicates that a picking area is not defined for a specific storage type in the warehouse management system (WMS). This error typically occurs during the picking process when the system cannot find a valid picking area associated with the specified storage type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the picking area has not been defined for the specified storage type in the warehouse management configuration.
  Incorrect Storage Type: The storage type being referenced may not be set up correctly or may not be intended for picking operations.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the warehouse management setup.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L3473 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the Warehouse Management (WM) configuration settings in SAP.
  Navigate to the path: Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Define Storage Type.
  Ensure that the storage type in question