How To Fix /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM016 - Specify location data for selection

/SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Specify location data for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM016 - Specify location data for selection ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/LOC_DP_ILM016 indicates that there is an issue with the location data in the context of a supply chain management process, particularly in the context of location-based planning or data selection. This error typically arises when the system expects certain location data to be specified, but it is either missing or incomplete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Location Data: The error often occurs when the required location data (such as location ID, plant, or storage location) is not provided in the selection criteria.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the location data is not properly set up or linked to the relevant planning objects.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to locations, such as missing entries in the location master data.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently left out necessary fields when trying to execute a transaction or report.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure