How To Fix L3595 - Storage unit management is not active in storage type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 595

• Message text: Storage unit management is not active in storage type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3595 - Storage unit management is not active in storage type & ?

  The SAP error message L3595 indicates that storage unit management (SUM) is not active for the specified storage type in the warehouse management system (WMS). This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform operations that require storage unit management, but the configuration for that particular storage type does not support it.
  Cause:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type in question is not configured to use storage unit management. This can happen if the storage type was set up without enabling SUM.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The overall warehouse management settings may not have SUM activated for the specific storage type.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type being used may require SUM, but the storage type does not support it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that storage unit management is activated for the relevant storage type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Storage Types > Define Storage Types.
  Find the storage type that is causing the error and check its settings.
  Ensure that the option for "Storage Unit Management" is activated.
  
  
  
  Adjust Movement Types:
  
  If you are using a specific movement type, check if it is compatible with the storage type settings.
  You can check movement types in the transaction code OMJJ (Movement Type Configuration).
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the settings, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance on configuring storage types and storage unit management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Storage Unit Management (SUM): This is a feature in SAP that allows for the management of storage units (e.g., pallets, containers) within the warehouse. It provides better tracking and handling of inventory.
  Warehouse Management (WM): This module in SAP is responsible for managing warehouse operations, including inventory management, storage, and retrieval processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, OMJJ, and LT01 (for creating transfer orders) to navigate and configure settings effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the L3595 error and ensure that storage unit management is properly configured for your storage type.