How To Fix LB056 - Stock determination/batch determination not possible

LB056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Stock determination/batch determination not possible

Self-Explanatory Message

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LB056 - Details

• The SAP error message LB056, which states "Stock determination/batch determination not possible," typically occurs during processes such as goods movements, deliveries, or production where the system attempts to determine stock or batches but fails to do so. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The stock determination or batch determination configuration may not be set up correctly in the system.
  No Available Stock: There may be no stock available that meets the criteria for the stock or batch determination.
  Batch Management Issues: If batch management is enabled, there may be issues with batch status or batch characteristics that prevent determination.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, including settings for batch management or stock determination.
  Movement Type Restrictions: The movement type being used may not allow for stock or batch determination.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform stock