How To Fix LOBM_MESSAGES068 - No Batch Handling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOBM_MESSAGES - Message class for LOBM services

• Message number: 068

• Message text: No Batch Handling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES068 - No Batch Handling ?

  The SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES068: No Batch Handling typically occurs in the context of inventory management and batch management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any batch handling information for the material in question. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Batch Management Not Activated: The material in question may not have batch management activated in its material master record.
  Missing Batch Information: There may be no batches created for the material in the specified plant/storage location.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for batch management in the system may not be set up correctly.
  Material Type Restrictions: The material type may not support batch management.
  Plant/Storage Location Issues: The plant or storage location may not be set up to handle batches.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check if batch management is activated for the material. This can be found under the "Basic Data 1" or "Plant Data/Storage" views.
  If batch management is not activated, you may need to change the material type or create a new material with batch management enabled.
  
  
  
  Create Batches:
  
  If batch management is activated, ensure that there are batches created for the material. You can create batches using transaction code MSC1N (Create Batch).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for batch management in the system. This can be done through transaction code SPRO and navigating to the relevant settings under Logistics -> General -> Material Master -> Batch Management.
  
  
  
  Check Plant/Storage Location Settings:
  
  Ensure that the plant and storage location are set up to handle batch management. This can be checked in the material master or through configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Material Type Verification:
  
  Verify that the material type assigned to the material supports batch management. If not, you may need to change the material type or create a new material.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: This is a feature in SAP that allows for the tracking of inventory in batches, which is particularly useful for materials that have expiration dates or require quality control.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MSC1N: Create Batch
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to batch management and this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.