How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES108 - Source GUID for storage bin is missing; transfer order cannot be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Source GUID for storage bin is missing; transfer order cannot be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES108 - Source GUID for storage bin is missing; transfer order cannot be created ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES108 indicates that the system is unable to create a transfer order because the Source GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) for the specified storage bin is missing. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The storage bin may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a Source GUID.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the storage bin or the material.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be correctly set up to handle the transfer order process.
  Integration Issues: If the system is integrated with other modules or systems, there may be issues in data transfer or synchronization.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Configuration:
  
  Go to the storage bin master data and ensure that the storage bin is correctly defined and activated.
  Verify that the Source GUID is assigned to the storage bin in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data and ensure that it is correctly linked to the storage bin.
  Ensure that the storage type and storage section are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Review the warehouse management settings to ensure that they are correctly configured for the transfer order process.
  Check if the warehouse number is correctly assigned to the storage bin.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks in the system to identify any discrepancies in the data related to the storage bin or transfer orders.
  Use transaction codes like LX02 (Display Stock Overview) or LX03 (Display Stock Overview by Storage Bin) to check the status of the storage bin.
  
  
  
  Integration Check:
  
  If the system is integrated with other modules (like MM, SD, etc.), ensure that the integration points are functioning correctly and that data is being transferred as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT01 (Create Transfer Order), LT10 (Create TO for Stock Transfer), and LX02 (Display Stock Overview).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or fixes.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.