How To Fix MC_MDG_BS_DRAW009 - No storage category available; define a storage category in customizing

MC_MDG_BS_DRAW009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC_MDG_BS_DRAW - Message Class for draw (documents)

• Message number: 009

• Message text: No storage category available; define a storage category in customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC_MDG_BS_DRAW009 - No storage category available; define a storage category in customizing ?

  The SAP error message MC_MDG_BS_DRAW009 indicates that there is no storage category defined for the material in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management, particularly when trying to perform operations related to inventory management or material valuation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined storage category for the material in the system. Storage categories are essential for managing how materials are stored and handled in the warehouse. If a storage category is not defined, the system cannot process the material correctly, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define a storage category in the customizing settings of your SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Storage Category Settings:
  
  Follow the path: Logistics Execution -> Warehouse