How To Fix /SPE/INBVAL018 - Warehouse number not specified

/SPE/INBVAL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/INBVAL -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Warehouse number not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/INBVAL018 - Warehouse number not specified ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/INBVAL018 Warehouse number not specified typically occurs in the context of inbound processing, particularly when dealing with warehouse management or inventory management functionalities. This error indicates that the system expects a warehouse number to be specified, but it is missing in the relevant transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Warehouse Number: The most common cause is that the warehouse number has not been specified in the transaction or document you are trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a warehouse number to be defined for certain processes.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the warehouse number in the relevant fields during data entry.
  Integration Issues: If the data is coming from an external system, there may be issues with how the warehouse number is being passed to SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Warehouse Number: Ensure that the warehouse number is entered in the relevant field of