How To Fix VHUMI117 - No reservation item exists for material &1 of batch &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHUMI - Messages for material identification

• Message number: 117

• Message text: No reservation item exists for material &1 of batch &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHUMI117 - No reservation item exists for material &1 of batch &2 ?

  The SAP error message VHUMI117 indicates that there is no reservation item for a specific material and batch combination. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics when trying to process a goods movement or a stock transfer that requires a reservation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reservation: The most common cause is that there is no reservation created for the specified material and batch. Reservations are often used to ensure that stock is set aside for a specific purpose, such as production or sales orders.
  Incorrect Batch or Material: The material number or batch number specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Reservation Deletion: The reservation may have been deleted or not yet created for the material and batch in question.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not allow for the reservation to be created or utilized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a Reservation: If a reservation is indeed required for the material and batch, create a new reservation using transaction code MB21 (Create Reservation) or through the appropriate transaction in your SAP system.
  Check Existing Reservations: Use transaction code MB23 (Display Reservation) to check if there are any existing reservations for the material and batch. If there are none, you will need to create one.
  Verify Material and Batch: Double-check the material number and batch number you are using in your transaction to ensure they are correct and exist in the system.
  Check Stock Availability: Ensure that the stock for the specified material and batch is available and in the correct stock type to be reserved.
  Consult with Inventory Management: If you are unsure about the reservation process or if there are specific business rules regarding reservations in your organization, consult with your inventory management or logistics team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MB21: Create Reservation
  MB23: Display Reservation
  MB22: Change Reservation
  
  
  Batch Management: Ensure that batch management is properly configured for the material in question.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or view reservations in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VHUMI117 error and successfully process your goods movement or stock transfer.