How To Fix L5211 - No control of 2-step picking for warehouse number & and document type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L5 - LVS multiple processing

• Message number: 211

• Message text: No control of 2-step picking for warehouse number & and document type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L5211 - No control of 2-step picking for warehouse number & and document type & ?

  The SAP error message L5211, which states "No control of 2-step picking for warehouse number & and document type &," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary configuration for 2-step picking for the specified warehouse number and document type.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Missing: The most common cause of this error is that the 2-step picking process has not been configured for the specified warehouse number and document type in the system.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be properly set up to allow for 2-step picking.
  Document Type Settings: The document type being used may not be configured to support 2-step picking.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the warehouse or the materials being picked.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L5211 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Warehouse Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Interfaces > Control of 2-Step Picking.
  Ensure that the warehouse number in question is properly configured for 2-step picking.
  
  
  
  Document Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration for the document type being used. Ensure that it is set up to allow 2-step picking.
  This can also be found in the same area of the SPRO configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse management settings are correctly defined for the warehouse number.
  Check if the warehouse is set up for 2-step picking in the warehouse management view.
  
  
  
  Master Data Verification:
  
  Verify that the materials and storage types involved in the picking process are correctly set up in the system.
  Ensure that the material master data is complete and accurate.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to see if the error persists. Create a new picking document and check if the 2-step picking process works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT03 (Create Transfer Order), LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order), and LT01 (Create Transfer Order for Stock).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on warehouse management and 2-step picking processes.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the L5211 error in your SAP system.