How To Fix OC802 - Material & & not found in a tank at plant & storage location &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OC - IS-Oil: BDRP Bulk Distribution Requirement Planning messages

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Material & & not found in a tank at plant & storage location &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OC802 - Material & & not found in a tank at plant & storage location & ?

  The SAP error message OC802 indicates that a specific material is not found in a tank at the specified plant and storage location. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management, particularly when dealing with bulk materials stored in tanks.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Available: The specified material may not be stored in the indicated tank, plant, or storage location.
  Incorrect Storage Location: The storage location or plant specified in the transaction may be incorrect.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the material number, plant, or storage location.
  Stock Transfer Issues: If there was a recent stock transfer or movement, the material may not have been updated in the system yet.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material in that specific location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Material and Location: Check if the material number, plant, and storage location are correct. Ensure that the material is indeed supposed to be in that tank.
  Check Stock Levels: Use transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) to check if the material exists in the specified location and if there is any stock available.
  Review Movement History: Look into the movement history of the material to see if it has been moved or if there are pending transactions that need to be completed.
  Update Master Data: If the material is supposed to be in that location but is not, you may need to update the material master data or perform a stock adjustment.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT department or SAP support team to investigate further, especially if it involves system configuration or authorization issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MMBE (Stock Overview), MB52 (List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand), and MB1A (Goods Withdrawal) for managing inventory.
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up, including the storage conditions and stock types.
  User Authorizations: Check user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the material in the specified location.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on handling inventory management errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OC802 error and implement a solution to resolve it.