How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN012 - Cannot draw number; stock not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Cannot draw number; stock not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN012 - Cannot draw number; stock not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN012 Cannot draw number; stock not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is unable to allocate stock for a transportation requirement or a delivery. This error indicates that the system cannot find the required stock in the specified location or storage bin.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Stock: The most common cause is that there is not enough stock available in the warehouse or storage location to fulfill the transportation requirement.
  Incorrect Stock Location: The stock may be in a different location than what the system is checking.
  Stock Status: The stock might be blocked or in a status that prevents it from being allocated (e.g., quality inspection).
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse management or transportation management settings.
  Master Data Issues: Incorrect or incomplete master data for materials, storage locations, or transportation lanes can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Availability: Verify the stock levels in the relevant storage location using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand). Ensure that the required quantity is available.
  Review Stock Status: Check if the stock is blocked or in a quality inspection status. If so, you may need to release or adjust the stock status.
  Adjust Transportation Requirements: If the stock is not available, consider adjusting the transportation requirements or planning to ensure that the necessary stock is available for allocation.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP TM and WM to ensure that they are set up correctly for stock allocation.
  Master Data Review: Ensure that the material master data, storage location data, and transportation lane data are correctly maintained and up to date.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs for more detailed error messages or warnings that could provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MMBE, MB52, VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), and VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery) to manage stock and deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Transportation Management and Warehouse Management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP TM and WM.