How To Fix REBDBE017 - Location &1 (&2) is obsolete

REBDBE017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDBE - Business Entity

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Location &1 (&2) is obsolete

What causes this issue?

Location <(>&<)>V1<(>&<)> (<(>&<)>V2<(>&<)>) is defined as obsolete in
Customizing.

System Response

It is not permitted to use this location.

How to fix this error?

Use a different location.

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE RECA_CUSTOMIZED_MESSAGE_INFO OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDBE017 - Location &1 (&2) is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message REBDBE017 indicates that a specific location (identified by &1 and &2) is considered obsolete in the system. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management, logistics, or warehouse management, where locations are used to track stock or manage resources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of Location: The location has been marked as obsolete in the system, which means it is no longer valid for transactions or stock management.
  Data Maintenance: The location may have been deactivated or deleted due to changes in business processes, restructuring, or data cleanup activities.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that have led to the location being flagged as obsolete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Location Status: Verify the status of the location in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like LS03N for display of storage locations) to see if the location is indeed marked as obsolete.
  Reactivate Location: