How To Fix O7143 - Location & is linked to storage objects

O7143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O7 - IS-Oil: MRN Marketing Retail Network messages

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Location & is linked to storage objects

What causes this issue?

At least 1 storage object is linked to location <(>&<)>V1&.
The link must be deleted before you archive the location.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Before archiving the location, delete all storage objects on the Storage
Object Characteristics tab of the location master record.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

O7143 - Details

• The SAP error message O7143 indicates that a location is linked to storage objects, which typically means that the system is trying to perform an operation on a storage location that is still associated with certain storage objects (like bins or storage units) in the warehouse management system (WMS).
  
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs in scenarios such as:
  
  Attempting to delete or change a storage location that is still in use or linked to existing storage objects.
  Trying to perform a stock transfer or other inventory management operations on a location that has not been properly cleared of its associations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the O7143 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Usage:
  
  Use transaction codes like LX02 (Display Stock Overview) or LX03 (Display Stock Overview by Storage Bin) to check if there are any stock items or storage bins still linked to the storage location in question.
  
  
  
  Clear Associations:
  
  If there are stock items or storage bins