How To Fix PK160 - Contract does not refer to storage location for supply area

PK160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Contract does not refer to storage location for supply area

What causes this issue?

You want to obtain material for a supply area with the entered
contract. The supply area is assigned to a storage location to which the
goods receipt for a contract should automatically be done. That is why
this storage location must be maintained in the outline agreement item.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Maintain the PVB storage location in the outline agreement item or use
a different outline agreement item.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK160 - Contract does not refer to storage location for supply area ?

  The SAP error message PK160, which states "Contract does not refer to storage location for supply area," typically occurs in the context of procurement and inventory management when there is an issue with the configuration of a contract in relation to the supply area and storage location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Storage Location: The contract you are trying to use does not have a storage location assigned to the relevant supply area.
  Incorrect Configuration: The supply area may not be properly configured in the system, or the contract may not be set up to reference the correct supply area.
  Contract Type: The type of contract being used may not support the assignment of storage locations.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the materials, contracts, or supply areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Contract Details:
  
  Go to the contract in question and verify that the storage location is correctly assigned to the supply area.
  Ensure that the contract is