How To Fix MBND_PHYS_INV001 - Select at least one Stock Type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MBND_PHYS_INV - Physical Inventory

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Select at least one Stock Type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MBND_PHYS_INV001 - Select at least one Stock Type ?

  The SAP error message MBND_PHYS_INV001: Select at least one Stock Type typically occurs during the physical inventory process when the system requires the user to specify at least one stock type for the inventory count. This error is common in transactions related to physical inventory, such as when you are trying to create or process a physical inventory document.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a selected stock type in the physical inventory document. Stock types in SAP can include various categories such as unrestricted stock, quality inspection stock, blocked stock, etc. If none of these stock types are selected, the system cannot proceed with the inventory process.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Physical Inventory Document:
  
  Go to the transaction code for physical inventory (e.g., MI01 for creating a physical inventory document or MI04 for counting).
  
  
  
  Select Stock Types:
  
  In the selection screen, ensure that you select at least one stock type. Look for checkboxes or selection options for stock types such as:
  
  Unrestricted Stock
  Quality Inspection Stock
  Blocked Stock
  
  
  Make sure to check at least one of these options.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the Document:
  
  After selecting the appropriate stock type, proceed with the transaction again. This should allow you to continue without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you frequently encounter this issue, it may be worth checking the configuration settings for physical inventory in your SAP system. Ensure that the stock types are properly defined and that the system is set up to allow for the selection of stock types during physical inventory processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MI01: Create Physical Inventory Document
  MI04: Enter Inventory Count
  MI07: Post Inventory Differences
  
  
  
  Stock Types:
  
  Unrestricted Stock: Stock that is available for use.
  Quality Inspection Stock: Stock that is under inspection and not available for use until cleared.
  Blocked Stock: Stock that is not available for use due to various reasons (e.g., damaged goods).
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on physical inventory processes and stock types.
  
  
  
  By ensuring that at least one stock type is selected, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your physical inventory tasks in SAP.