How To Fix OQ004 - Location is of type &1

OQ004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ - IS-Oil : Message pool Service Station Retailing

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Location is of type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ004 - Location is of type &1 ?

  The SAP error message OQ004, which states "Location is of type &1," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when there is an issue with the type of location being used in a transaction. The error indicates that the location you are trying to use is not compatible with the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Location Type: The location you are trying to use (e.g., storage location, warehouse, etc.) is not of the expected type for the transaction you are executing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to recognize the location type for the specific operation.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the location may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing it as valid for the intended use.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OQ004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Location Type: Verify the