How To Fix L4187 - Maintain permissible bin types for storage unit type &

L4187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Maintain permissible bin types for storage unit type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4187 - Maintain permissible bin types for storage unit type & ?

  The SAP error message L4187, which states "Maintain permissible bin types for storage unit type &," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management when there is an issue with the configuration of storage unit types and their associated permissible bin types.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system attempts to process a storage unit (SU) that is not compatible with the bin types defined in the warehouse management settings. Specifically, it indicates that the storage unit type being used does not have any permissible bin types assigned to it, or the bin type being used is not allowed for that storage unit type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the permissible bin types for the relevant storage unit type in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Master