How To Fix QF119 - Source storage type &1 cannot be found in warehouse &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QF - Defects Recording

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Source storage type &1 cannot be found in warehouse &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QF119 - Source storage type &1 cannot be found in warehouse &2 ?

  The SAP error message QF119 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified source storage type in the designated warehouse. This error typically occurs during processes such as inventory management, goods movements, or when trying to perform certain warehouse operations.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Storage Type: The storage type specified in the transaction does not exist in the warehouse.
  Warehouse Configuration: The warehouse may not be properly configured, or the storage type may not be assigned to the warehouse.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the storage type or warehouse number entered in the transaction.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the warehouse or storage type may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Storage Type: Check the storage type specified in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  Check Warehouse Configuration:
  
  Go to the Warehouse Management (WM) configuration settings.
  Verify that the storage type is defined for the specified warehouse.
  Ensure that the storage type is active and properly configured.
  
  
  Review Master Data: 
  
  Check the master data for the warehouse and storage type to ensure that all necessary information is correctly maintained.
  Use transaction codes like LS01N (Create Storage Type) or LS02N (Change Storage Type) to review and modify storage type settings.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP WM consultant for guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes such as LX01 (Display Warehouse) to check the details of the warehouse and its associated storage types.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Warehouse Management (WM): Understanding the basics of WM in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to storage types and warehouses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify warehouse and storage type settings.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.