How To Fix OE019 - Plant, storage location or shipping point is missing in E1OILT1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OE - IS-Oil: ITA/TPI messages

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Plant, storage location or shipping point is missing in E1OILT1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OE019 - Plant, storage location or shipping point is missing in E1OILT1 ?

  The SAP error message OE019, which states "Plant, storage location or shipping point is missing in E1OILT1," typically occurs during the processing of a document related to logistics, such as a sales order, delivery, or production order. This error indicates that the system is expecting certain mandatory fields (plant, storage location, or shipping point) to be filled in the E1OILT1 segment of the IDoc (Intermediate Document) but they are missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the required fields (plant, storage location, or shipping point) are not populated in the IDoc data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the correct data from being populated.
  Mapping Issues: If the IDoc is being generated from an external system, there may be issues with the mapping of fields between the external system and SAP.
  User Input Errors: If the data is being entered manually, there may be user input errors leading to missing information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Data: Review the IDoc data to ensure that the plant, storage location, and shipping point fields are populated correctly. You can use transaction WE02 or WE05 to analyze the IDoc.
  Update Configuration: If the fields are not being populated due to configuration issues, check the relevant configuration settings in SAP. This may involve checking the material master data, plant settings, or shipping point settings.
  Correct Mapping: If the IDoc is generated from an external system, ensure that the mapping of fields is correct and that the necessary data is being sent to SAP.
  User Training: If the issue is due to user input errors, consider providing training to users on the importance of filling in all mandatory fields.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, you may need to debug the process to identify where the data is being lost or not populated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Structure: Familiarize yourself with the structure of the E1OILT1 segment in the IDoc to understand which fields are mandatory.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like WE02 (Display IDoc) and WE05 (IDoc List) to monitor and analyze IDocs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to IDocs and the specific business process you are working with to ensure compliance with required data fields.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OE019 error and implement a solution to resolve it.