How To Fix OC857 - Tank not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 857

• Message text: Tank not found

What causes this issue?

No tank and therefore no assignment could be found, even though
a tank and silo location is used.

System Response

No further goods movements are possible at this storage location.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a tank at this tank and silo location.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OC857 - Tank not found ?

  The SAP error message OC857 "Tank not found" typically occurs in the context of managing tank inventory or tank-related operations in SAP, particularly in modules related to logistics, materials management, or production planning. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified tank in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Tank ID: The tank ID you are trying to access may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Tank Not Created: The tank may not have been created in the system yet.
  Inactive Tank: The tank may exist but is marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the tank information.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the tank from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Tank ID: Double-check the tank ID you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Create Tank: If the tank does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., using transaction code CST1 for creating tanks).
  Check Status: If the tank exists, check its status to ensure it is active and not marked for deletion.
  User Permissions: Ensure that your user account has the necessary permissions to access tank information. You may need to contact your SAP administrator for assistance.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to tank management in SAP to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CST1 (Create Tank), CST2 (Change Tank), and CST3 (Display Tank).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on tank management and related processes.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OC857 error and implement a solution.