How To Fix LB053 - Sort rule &1 does not exist. Check strategy type &2 (&3)


LB053 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

  • Message number: 053

  • Message text: Sort rule &1 does not exist. Check strategy type &2 (&3)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to maintain the sort rule for a batch search strategy. The
    sort rule &V1& defined in Customizing does not exist.

    System Response

    Sort rule &V1& must not be used.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the Customizing settings for strategy type &V2& in application
    &V3&.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Correct the Customizing settings for strategy type &V2& in application
    &V3&.

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LB053 - Details

  • The SAP error message LB053 indicates that a sort rule specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management or logistics, particularly when dealing with strategies for stock placement or picking in warehouse management.
    
    Cause: Missing Sort Rule: The sort rule specified in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incorrect entry in the relevant master data. Incorrect Strategy Type: The strategy type mentioned in the error message may not be correctly configured or may not correspond to the sort rule being referenced. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to the sort rules or strategy types that have not been properly updated in all relevant areas of the system.
    Solution: Check Sort Rule Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for sort rules in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO). Navigate to

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