How To Fix L9502 - Document contains items for 2 externally managed warehouse numbers &1 &2

L9502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L9 - Function Modules

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Document contains items for 2 externally managed warehouse numbers &1 &2

What causes this issue?

You cannot carry out <GL:stock_transfer>stock transfers</> which
involve 2 external <GL:warehouse_number>warehouse numbers</> using a
one-step stock tranfer method.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Carry out the stock transfer in 2 steps:
In the first step, remove the stock from the first external warehouse
number using the appropriate single-step <GL:movement_type>movement
type</>.
After the removal step has been confirmed, carry out the putaway for
the warehouse that is to receive the stock using the corresponding
single step movement type.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L9502 - Document contains items for 2 externally managed warehouse numbers &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message L9502 indicates that a document (such as a transfer order or a goods movement) contains items that are associated with two different externally managed warehouse numbers. This situation typically arises in scenarios where the system is configured to manage multiple warehouses, and the items in the document are not compatible due to their association with different warehouse numbers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Warehouse Numbers: The document includes items that belong to two different externally managed warehouse numbers, which is not allowed in certain operations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the warehouse management settings that allows for the mixing of items from different warehouses in a single document.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently added items from different warehouses into the same document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Separate Documents: Create separate documents for items belonging to different warehouse numbers. Ensure that each document only contains items from a single warehouse.
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