How To Fix LT205 - Storage type control for storage type & in warehouse & is not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Storage type control for storage type & in warehouse & is not maintained

What causes this issue?

Storage type control for storage type &V1& in warehouse &V2& has not
been defined.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

See the entries in the section <DS:SIMG.SIMG_XXMENUOLML1003>Define
storage location control</> in Customizing and make entries as
necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LT205 - Storage type control for storage type & in warehouse & is not maintained ?

  The SAP error message LT205 indicates that the storage type control for a specific storage type in a warehouse is not maintained. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a warehouse management operation (like creating a transfer order or performing a stock transfer) and the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified storage type.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the storage type control settings for the specified storage type in the warehouse management system (WMS) have not been defined. This can happen if:
  
  The storage type has been created but not configured.
  The configuration was deleted or not properly set up during system implementation or changes.
  There is a mismatch between the storage type being used and the configuration in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LT205 error, you need to maintain the storage type control settings for the specified storage type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Warehouse Management Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: 
  Logistics -> Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Interfaces -> Storage Type Control
  
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Type Control:
  
  Select the option to maintain storage type control.
  Enter the warehouse number and the storage type that is causing the error.
  Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly, including:
  
  Storage type description
  Control parameters (like putaway, removal strategies, etc.)
  Any other relevant settings that are required for the storage type.
  
  
  
  
  
  Save the Configuration:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  Go back to the transaction that was causing the error and try to perform the operation again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  You may use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings or LT01 for creating transfer orders.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on warehouse management configuration and storage type control.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the warehouse management settings.
  
  
  
  Consulting with a Basis or WM Consultant:
  
  If you are unsure about the settings or if the problem persists, it may be helpful to consult with a Basis or Warehouse Management consultant who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LT205 error and ensure that your warehouse management processes function smoothly.