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How To Fix V_O2C021 - Warehouse number &1 not intended for Lean WM and is excluded


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: V_O2C - Message Class for O2C

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Warehouse number &1 not intended for Lean WM and is excluded

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V_O2C021 - Warehouse number &1 not intended for Lean WM and is excluded ?

    The SAP error message V_O2C021 indicates that the specified warehouse number is not configured for Lean Warehouse Management (Lean WM) and is therefore excluded from certain operations. This error typically arises in scenarios where Lean WM is expected to be used, but the warehouse number in question has not been set up to support it.

    Cause:

    1. Warehouse Configuration: The warehouse number you are trying to use is not configured for Lean WM. This can happen if the warehouse was created without the Lean WM settings or if it was intended for standard warehouse management.
    2. Master Data Issues: The master data for the warehouse may not be correctly set up to indicate that it is a Lean WM warehouse.
    3. Transaction Context: The transaction you are trying to execute may require Lean WM capabilities, but the warehouse number does not support them.

    Solution:

    1. Check Warehouse Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the following path:
        Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Lean Warehouse Management -> Define Warehouse Number
      • Ensure that the warehouse number is set up for Lean WM. If it is not, you may need to create a new warehouse number or modify the existing one to include Lean WM settings.
    2. Adjust Master Data:

      • Verify the master data for the warehouse number. Ensure that it is marked as a Lean WM warehouse if that is the intended use.
      • Check the settings in the warehouse management view of the material master to ensure compatibility with Lean WM.
    3. Use Correct Warehouse Number:

      • If the warehouse number is not intended for Lean WM, consider using a different warehouse number that is configured for Lean WM for the transaction you are attempting.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific configuration steps related to Lean WM and warehouse management.

    Related Information:

    • Lean WM: Lean Warehouse Management is a simplified version of the standard Warehouse Management (WM) module in SAP, designed for environments where complex warehouse processes are not required.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LX01 (Warehouse Management Monitor) and LT01 (Transfer Order Creation) to troubleshoot further.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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