How To Fix L4148 - Annual inventory procedure not allowed for storage type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Annual inventory procedure not allowed for storage type &

What causes this issue?

You attempted to select storage bins for annual inventory in storage
type &V1&. Inventory methods are defined separately for each storage
type. <GL:annual_inventory>Annual inventory</> has not been defined for
storage type &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Select another inventory method for this storage type.

Procedure for System Administrator
If you want to select storage bins for annual inventory in storage type
&V1&, you must define that inventory method in the Customizing
application. The indicator for the annual inventory method is <LS>st
</>.
<DS:TRAN.OML4>Proceed</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4148 - Annual inventory procedure not allowed for storage type & ?

  The SAP error message L4148, which states "Annual inventory procedure not allowed for storage type &," typically occurs in the context of inventory management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the annual inventory procedure is not permitted for the specified storage type in your warehouse management configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type in question may not be configured to allow for annual inventory procedures. This could be due to settings in the warehouse management module that restrict certain types of inventory processes for specific storage types.
  Inventory Procedure Settings: The inventory procedure settings for the warehouse may not include the annual inventory option for the specified storage type.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The overall warehouse management settings may not support annual inventory for the storage type being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage type in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant path: Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Define Storage Types.
  Ensure that the storage type is configured to allow annual inventory procedures.
  
  
  
  Review Inventory Procedure Settings:
  
  Check the inventory procedure settings for the warehouse (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Inventory Management > Define Inventory Procedures.
  Ensure that the annual inventory procedure is enabled for the storage type in question.
  
  
  
  Adjust Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  If necessary, adjust the overall warehouse management settings to allow for annual inventory procedures for the specified storage type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to warehouse management and inventory procedures for additional guidance on configuring storage types and inventory processes.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, as they can provide more specific guidance based on your system's configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), LX01 (for inventory lists), and LX02 (for inventory differences).
  Warehouse Management: Understanding the overall warehouse management processes and how they interact with inventory procedures can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the annual inventory has the necessary authorizations to execute inventory procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the L4148 error and successfully perform the annual inventory procedure for the specified storage type.