How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES138 - Warehouse type could not be determined for delivery &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

  • Message number: 138

  • Message text: Warehouse type could not be determined for delivery &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES138 - Warehouse type could not be determined for delivery &1 ?

    The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES138 indicates that the system is unable to determine the warehouse type for a specific delivery. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The warehouse type may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing settings.
    2. Delivery Document Issues: The delivery document may not have the necessary information or may be incomplete, leading to the inability to determine the warehouse type.
    3. Warehouse Management Settings: The settings for the warehouse management system (WMS) may not be correctly set up, including the assignment of storage types to the warehouse.
    4. Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the materials or the storage locations involved in the delivery.

    Solution:

    1. Check Warehouse Configuration:

      • Go to the customizing settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
      • Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Warehouse Management System > Define Warehouse Types.
      • Ensure that the warehouse type is defined and properly configured.
    2. Review Delivery Document:

      • Check the delivery document in question (Transaction VL03N).
      • Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly, including the shipping point and storage location.
    3. Verify Warehouse Management Settings:

      • Check the assignment of storage types to the warehouse.
      • Ensure that the warehouse is active and that the relevant storage types are assigned to it.
    4. Check Master Data:

      • Verify the material master data (Transaction MM03) to ensure that the material is set up correctly for warehouse management.
      • Check the storage location settings to ensure they are correctly linked to the warehouse.
    5. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Search for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. Sometimes, there are known issues or patches that can resolve the problem.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the delivery process again to see if the error persists.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • VL03N (Display Delivery)
      • SPRO (Customizing)
      • MM03 (Display Material)
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Warehouse Management for detailed configuration steps.
    • 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.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES138.

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