How To Fix M3236 - Special stock created

M3236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Special stock created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3236 - Special stock created ?

  The SAP error message M3236 indicates that a special stock has been created for a material, which may not be what the user intended. This message typically arises in the context of inventory management and material movements, particularly when dealing with special stocks such as consignment stock, project stock, or stock in transit.
  
  Cause:
  The error message M3236 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Stock Type: The user may have attempted to perform a transaction that is not compatible with the current stock type of the material.
  Stock Management Settings: The material may be set up in a way that requires special handling or has specific stock management settings that trigger this message.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being executed (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue) may not be appropriate for the type of stock being managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M3236 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data to ensure that