How To Fix LT165 - Masked source and dest.storage type only in connect.with deact.of movemnt

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Masked source and dest.storage type only in connect.with deact.of movemnt

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LT165 - Masked source and dest.storage type only in connect.with deact.of movemnt ?

  The SAP error message LT165, which states "Masked source and dest.storage type only in connect.with deact.of movemnt," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory movements. This error indicates that there is an issue with the storage types involved in a movement, particularly when the source and destination storage types are masked or deactivated for movement types.
  Cause:
  
  Masked Storage Types: The storage types involved in the movement are masked, meaning they are not allowed for the specific movement type you are trying to execute.
  Deactivation of Movement Types: The movement type you are trying to use may have been deactivated for the specific storage types in the configuration.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) module that restrict the movement of goods between certain storage types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP for Warehouse Management.
  Verify the settings for the storage types involved in the movement. Ensure that they are not masked for the movement type you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Review Movement Type Settings:
  
  Check the movement type settings in the configuration to ensure that the movement type is active for the source and destination storage types.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration path in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and checking the movement type settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Movement Type:
  
  If the movement type is indeed deactivated for the storage types, you may need to either change the movement type or adjust the configuration to allow the movement.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to Warehouse Management and movement types for additional guidance on how to resolve this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like LT01 (Create Transfer Order), LT02 (Change Transfer Order), or LT03 (Display Transfer Order) to test movements and see if the error persists.
  Warehouse Management Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to Warehouse Management, particularly those concerning storage types and movement types.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform movements in the warehouse, as lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the LT165 error and implement a solution to resolve it.