How To Fix /STTPEC/WHS_MSG313 - Business Step is not filled.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STTPEC/WHS_MSG -

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Business Step is not filled.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MSG313 - Business Step is not filled. ?

  The SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MSG313 Business Step is not filled typically occurs in the context of warehouse management or logistics processes within SAP. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the "Business Step," has not been populated in the relevant transaction or document.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the "Business Step" field is mandatory for the transaction you are trying to execute, but it has not been filled in.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require the Business Step to be defined for certain processes, and if these settings are not properly configured, it can lead to this error.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently skip this field when entering data, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Business Step: The immediate solution is to ensure that the "Business Step" field is filled in before executing the transaction. Check the relevant screen or document where the error occurred and enter the required information.
  Check Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, it may be worth reviewing the configuration settings related to the warehouse management or logistics processes. Ensure that the Business Step is correctly defined and that all necessary fields are set up as required.
  User Training: If the error is due to user oversight, consider providing additional training or documentation to users to ensure they understand the importance of filling in all required fields.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the Business Step field and its requirements in the context of your specific transaction or process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to warehouse management (e.g., LT01 for creating transfer orders, LT10 for creating transfer orders from stock).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions that may not be immediately apparent.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your system configuration and business processes.
  
  By addressing the missing data and ensuring proper configuration, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your SAP transactions.