How To Fix LT219 - Storage type &1, storage bin &2: Stack contains only blank characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Storage type &1, storage bin &2: Stack contains only blank characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LT219 - Storage type &1, storage bin &2: Stack contains only blank characters ?

  The SAP error message LT219 indicates that there is an issue with the storage type and storage bin in the warehouse management system (WMS). Specifically, the error states that the stack (or storage bin) contains only blank characters, which means that the system is unable to identify a valid storage bin for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Storage Bin: The storage bin specified in the transaction may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Blank Characters: The storage bin or storage type may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a situation where the system interprets it as blank or invalid.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the warehouse management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the storage bin.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently entered spaces or special characters instead of valid identifiers.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin and Type:
  
  Verify that the storage bin and storage type you are trying to use are correctly defined in the system.
  Use transaction code LS03N to display the storage bin and ensure it is active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Ensure that the storage bin and storage type are entered correctly without any leading or trailing spaces.
  Re-enter the values to ensure they are valid.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings for warehouse management to ensure that the storage types and bins are set up correctly.
  Check the warehouse number and ensure that it is correctly assigned to the storage type and bin.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the specified storage bin and perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on warehouse management and storage bin configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  LS03N - Display Storage Bin
  LT01 - Create Transfer Order
  LT10 - Confirm Transfer Order
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Warehouse Management Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) related to warehouse management, particularly those concerning storage types and bins.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the LT219 error message in SAP.