How To Fix L4202 - Control data for storage type & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Control data for storage type & is not defined

What causes this issue?

When reading the entries in the control table for inventory record
items to determine whether the storage type is managed for storage
units, the system determined that the print control data for storage
type &V1& is not completely defined.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4202 - Control data for storage type & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message L4202, which states "Control data for storage type & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management (WM) when the system is trying to process a transaction related to a specific storage type that has not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The storage type in question has not been defined in the system. This could mean that the control data for the storage type is missing or incomplete.
  Incorrect Storage Type: The storage type being referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system or is not active.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L4202 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Define Storage Types.
  Verify that the storage type in question is defined and that all necessary control data is filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Define Control Data:
  
  If the storage type is missing, you will need to create it. Ensure that you fill in all required fields, including the control data for the storage type.
  If it exists but is incomplete, update the control data as needed.
  
  
  
  Check Active Status:
  
  Ensure that the storage type is active and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring storage types and control data.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT01 (Transfer Order Creation), LT10 (Transfer Order Confirmation), and LX01 (Inventory Management).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify warehouse management settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the L4202 error in SAP.