How To Fix VH121 - There are no dimensions available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VH - SD pricing

• Message number: 121

• Message text: There are no dimensions available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VH121 - There are no dimensions available ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  VH121 - There are no dimensions available
  
  Cause:
  The error message VH121 typically occurs in SAP Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system cannot find any available storage bin dimensions for a particular warehouse or storage type. This usually means that the system is trying to determine the dimensions (length, width, height) of a storage bin or handling unit, but the relevant master data or configuration is missing or incomplete.
  Common causes include:
  
  Missing or incomplete storage bin master data (no dimension data maintained).
  Storage type or storage section not configured with dimension data.
  Handling unit (HU) or packaging material master data lacks dimension information.
  Incorrect or missing configuration in warehouse number or storage type settings.
  The system is trying to determine dimensions for a process (e.g., putaway, picking) but cannot find any valid dimension data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VH121 error, perform the following checks and actions:
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction LS03 (Display Storage Bin).
  Verify if the storage bin has dimension data maintained (length, width, height).
  If missing, maintain the dimensions using LS02 (Change Storage Bin).
  
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Verify if the storage type is configured to require dimension data.
  Use transaction SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Warehouse Management ? Master Data ? Define Storage Types.
  Ensure that the storage type settings align with the dimension requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Handling Unit (HU) or Packaging Material Master:
  
  If the error occurs during HU processing, check the packaging material master (transaction PM01 or MM02).
  Ensure that the dimensions are maintained in the packaging material master.
  
  
  
  Check Warehouse Number and Storage Section Settings:
  
  Verify if the warehouse number and storage section have correct dimension-related settings.
  Use transaction SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Warehouse Management ? Master Data ? Define Storage Sections.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing for Dimension Determination:
  
  Sometimes, dimension determination is controlled by user exits or BAdIs.
  Check if any custom logic is interfering or missing dimension data.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the Transaction:
  
  After maintaining the missing dimension data, retry the process that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  LS02 – Change Storage Bin
  LS03 – Display Storage Bin
  PM01 – Packaging Material Master
  MM02 – Change Material Master (for packaging material)
  SPRO – Customizing
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to warehouse management dimension errors for your specific SAP version.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP Help Portal: Warehouse Management ? Master Data ? Storage Bins
  SAP EWM documentation if using Extended Warehouse Management.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The VH121 error arises because the system cannot find dimension data for storage bins or handling units. The solution is to ensure that all relevant master data (storage bins, packaging materials) and configuration settings include the necessary dimension information. Once the missing data is maintained, the error should be resolved.