How To Fix L5201 - Selected group &1 for 2-step picking not relevant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L5 - LVS multiple processing

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Selected group &1 for 2-step picking not relevant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L5201 - Selected group &1 for 2-step picking not relevant ?

  The SAP error message L5201 "Selected group &1 for 2-step picking not relevant" typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics when attempting to perform a two-step picking process. This error indicates that the selected picking group is not configured or is not relevant for the two-step picking process.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The picking group may not be set up correctly in the system for two-step picking. This could be due to missing configuration in the warehouse management settings.
  Picking Group Not Assigned: The specific picking group may not be assigned to the warehouse or storage type that is being used for the picking process.
  Incompatibility: The selected picking group may not be compatible with the two-step picking process due to specific settings or restrictions in the system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the materials, storage locations, or warehouse settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the picking group in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. Ensure that the picking group is set up to allow for two-step picking.
  
  Transaction Code: SPRO (Customizing)
  Path: Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Activities > Picking > Define Picking Groups
  
  
  Assign Picking Group: Ensure that the picking group is assigned to the relevant warehouse and storage types. This can be done in the warehouse management settings.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for the materials and ensure that they are correctly set up for the warehouse and picking processes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details on the configuration of two-step picking and the requirements for picking groups.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs when attempting to execute the two-step picking process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT03 (Create Transfer Order) and LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order) to understand the picking process better.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the picking process and access the relevant configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Warehouse Management for further assistance.