How To Fix QV114 - Stock transfer to EWM-managed storage location is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QV - QM usage decisions

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Stock transfer to EWM-managed storage location is not possible

What causes this issue?

The stock transfer you have requested for quality stock to the storage
location plant is not possible, as this storage location is EWM-managed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Post the stock with the usage decision transaction. Subsequently, you
can transfer the stock to an EWM-managed storage location.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QV114 - Stock transfer to EWM-managed storage location is not possible ?

  The SAP error message QV114, which states "Stock transfer to EWM-managed storage location is not possible," typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when attempting to transfer stock to a storage location that is managed by EWM. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  EWM Configuration Issues: The storage location you are trying to transfer stock to may not be properly configured in EWM. This could include missing settings for the storage location in the EWM system.
  
  
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type you are trying to transfer may not be allowed in the EWM-managed storage location. For example, certain stock types (like blocked stock) may not be transferable.
  
  
  Incompatible Movement Types: The movement type used for the stock transfer may not be compatible with EWM-managed storage locations. EWM has specific movement types that need to be used for stock transfers.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data or the storage location master data that prevent the transfer.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If there are issues with the integration between the ERP system and EWM, this could lead to errors when trying to perform stock transfers.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check EWM Configuration: Ensure that the storage location is correctly configured in EWM. This includes checking the settings for the warehouse number and storage type.
  
  
  Review Movement Types: Verify that the movement type you are using is appropriate for the stock transfer to an EWM-managed storage location. You may need to use a specific movement type that is compatible with EWM.
  
  
  Validate Stock Types: Ensure that the stock type you are trying to transfer is allowed in the target EWM-managed storage location. If necessary, change the stock type or the target location.
  
  
  Examine Master Data: Check the material master and storage location master data for any inconsistencies or missing information that could be causing the error.
  
  
  Integration Check: If you suspect integration issues, check the connection between the ERP system and EWM. Ensure that all necessary configurations are in place for seamless communication.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to EWM and stock transfers for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EWM Documentation: Review the official SAP EWM documentation for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By systematically addressing the potential causes and applying the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the QV114 error and successfully perform stock transfers to EWM-managed storage locations.