How To Fix LF236 - Batch &1 not found for product &2 in warehouse &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF - Mobile Computing in Warehouse Logistics

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Batch &1 not found for product &2 in warehouse &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF236 - Batch &1 not found for product &2 in warehouse &3 ?

  The SAP error message LF236 indicates that a specific batch of a product is not found in the specified warehouse. This error typically occurs during processes such as stock transfers, inventory management, or when trying to perform a goods movement involving batches.
  Cause:
  
  Batch Not Created: The batch for the specified product may not have been created in the system.
  Batch Deletion: The batch might have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Incorrect Warehouse: The batch may exist, but it is not stored in the specified warehouse.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the batch number, product number, or warehouse number.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the batch in the specified warehouse.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Creation: Verify if the batch for the product has been created in the system. You can do this by checking the batch management settings for the product.
  Verify Batch Status: Ensure that the batch is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the batch master data.
  Check Warehouse Assignment: Confirm that the batch is assigned to the correct warehouse. You can do this by checking the stock overview for the product in the specified warehouse.
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the batch number, product number, and warehouse number for any typographical errors.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the batch in the specified warehouse.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MSC3N (Display Batch) to investigate the batch status and availability.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP, including how to create, manage, and delete batches.
  Warehouse Management: Familiarize yourself with warehouse management processes in SAP, including stock transfers and inventory management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to batch management and error LF236.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on batch management and error handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the LF236 error and implement the appropriate solution.