How To Fix LT088 - For compl.stock rem.or SU mgmt, either pick point or return to same bin

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LT - LE-WM: View or Table Maintenance Error Messages

• Message number: 088

• Message text: For compl.stock rem.or SU mgmt, either pick point or return to same bin

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LT088 - For compl.stock rem.or SU mgmt, either pick point or return to same bin ?

  The SAP error message LT088 typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution when dealing with stock removal or stock transfer processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the handling of stock in the warehouse, specifically related to the handling of stock removal or storage unit (SU) management.
  Cause of Error LT088
  The error message LT088 is triggered when the system detects that there is a conflict in the stock removal process. The specific reasons for this error can include:
  
  Pick Point Configuration: The system expects a pick point to be defined for the stock removal, but it is either missing or incorrectly configured.
  Return to Same Bin: The system is set up to require that stock be returned to the same bin from which it was picked, but the current operation does not comply with this requirement.
  Stock Type or Status: The stock type or status may not allow for the operation being attempted (e.g., blocked stock, quality inspection stock).
  Warehouse Management Settings: There may be settings in the warehouse management configuration that are not aligned with the current stock removal strategy.
  
  Solution to Error LT088
  To resolve the LT088 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Pick Point Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the pick point is correctly defined in the warehouse management settings.
  Verify that the pick point is active and assigned to the relevant storage type and bin.
  
  
  
  Review Stock Removal Strategy:
  
  Check the stock removal strategy configured for the warehouse. Ensure that it allows for the current operation (e.g., picking from a specific bin).
  If the system is set to return to the same bin, ensure that the stock is being handled accordingly.
  
  
  
  Inspect Stock Status:
  
  Verify the status of the stock being picked. Ensure that it is not in a blocked or restricted status that would prevent removal.
  Check if the stock is in a quality inspection or any other status that may restrict its movement.
  
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Review the warehouse management settings to ensure they align with the operational requirements.
  Check for any inconsistencies in the configuration that may lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the LT088 error and related warehouse management processes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as LT03 (Transfer Order Creation), LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order), or LT21 (Display Transfer Order) to manage and troubleshoot stock movements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on the LT088 error.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to execute stock removal and transfer processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP Warehouse Management.