How To Fix OA246 - Bar code entry: Incorrect storage system

OA246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Bar code entry: Incorrect storage system

What causes this issue?

The target content server in SAP ArchiveLink Customizing is different
from the content server which the bar code confirmation reported to the
SAP System.

System Response

Check the Customizing setting for the target content server for the
current document type and the object type. If this setting is correct,
inform the content server administrator.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

OA246 - Details

• The SAP error message OA246, which states "Bar code entry: Incorrect storage system," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the storage system defined in the system and the one being used in the barcode entry process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, inventory management, or when using mobile data entry devices.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Storage System Configuration: The storage system defined in the material master or the storage location may not match the one being used in the barcode.
  Barcode Format Issues: The barcode being scanned may not be formatted correctly or may not contain the correct information related to the storage system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified storage system.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors or incorrect scanning can lead to this message if the wrong storage system is referenced.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Storage System Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the storage system