How To Fix LT202 - Standard storage location cannot be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Standard storage location cannot be activated

What causes this issue?

The standard storage location cannot be activated for this plant /
storage location / warehouse number combination.

System Response

The system checks whether several storage locations in one plant were
allocated to one warehouse number. If only one storage location was
assigned to a warehouse number, then there is no point in activating a
standard storage location.

How to fix this error?

Deactivate the standard storage location.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LT202 - Standard storage location cannot be activated ?

  The SAP error message LT202, which states "Standard storage location cannot be activated," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory management processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or status of a storage location that is preventing it from being activated for use in warehouse operations.
  Causes of LT202 Error
  
  
  Storage Location Configuration: The storage location may not be properly configured in the system. This can include missing or incorrect settings in the material master or warehouse management settings.
  
  
  Inactive Storage Location: The storage location may be marked as inactive or not set up for warehouse management.
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be aligned with the storage location settings, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Material Master Issues: The material master data for the items in the storage location may not be correctly set up, particularly in relation to warehouse management.
  
  
  Transport Requests: There may be transport requests that have not been properly released or imported, affecting the configuration of the storage location.
  
  
  Solutions to LT202 Error
  
  
  Check Storage Location Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage location in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the storage location is set up correctly and is active.
  
  
  
  Activate Storage Location:
  
  If the storage location is inactive, you may need to activate it through the appropriate transaction (e.g., using transaction code OML0 for storage location settings).
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the materials stored in the affected storage location.
  Ensure that the warehouse management views are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Ensure that the warehouse management settings are correctly aligned with the storage location.
  Check if the warehouse number is correctly assigned to the storage location.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  Check for any pending transport requests that may affect the configuration.
  Ensure that all necessary transport requests have been released and imported.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes related to the LT202 error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  OML0: Configuration for storage locations.
  MM03: Display material master data.
  LT01: Create transfer order.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to LT202 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to storage location settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the LT202 error in your SAP system.