How To Fix L4104 - Incorrect combination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Incorrect combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4104 - Incorrect combination ?

  The SAP error message L4104, which states "Incorrect combination," typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with material master data, storage locations, or other related configurations. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency or mismatch in the data being processed, which prevents the system from completing the requested operation.
  Causes of Error L4104
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master may not be set up correctly for the specific combination of plant, storage location, or other relevant parameters.
  
  
  Invalid Storage Location: The storage location specified may not be valid for the material or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: There may be missing configuration settings in the system that are required for the specific transaction or process.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as mismatched units of measure, incorrect valuation classes, or other related fields.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data related to the specific combination.
  
  
  Solutions to Error L4104
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master data is correctly set up for the relevant plant and storage location. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  Validate Storage Location: Ensure that the storage location you are trying to use is valid and active for the material in question.
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly defined. This may involve reviewing settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the material master or related data. This may involve using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) to review the data.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that is causing the error. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the error message and the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) to manage material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to error L4104, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the L4104 error and implement a solution to resolve it.