How To Fix VLSC010 - No suitable stock of material could be found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLSC - Components for subcontractor's inbound delivery

• Message number: 010

• Message text: No suitable stock of material could be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLSC010 - No suitable stock of material could be found ?

  The SAP error message VLSC010: No suitable stock of material could be found typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics, particularly when trying to fulfill a sales order, transfer order, or production order. This error indicates that the system could not find any available stock that meets the requirements for the specified material.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Stock: The most common reason is that there is not enough stock of the material in the specified storage location or plant.
  Stock Not Available for Sale: The stock may be reserved for other orders, blocked, or in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., quality inspection).
  Incorrect Storage Location: The system may be looking in the wrong storage location or plant for the material.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the specific batch required may not be available.
  Material Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as incorrect settings for availability checks or stock types.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the availability check may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not finding suitable stock.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify the stock levels of the material in the relevant storage location and plant using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MB52 (List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand).
  Review Reservations: Check if there are any reservations or allocations against the stock that may prevent it from being used for the current order.
  Adjust Availability Check: Review the configuration of the availability check in the material master (transaction code MM02) to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Check Batch Status: If batch management is used, ensure that the required batch is available and not blocked or in quality inspection.
  Change Storage Location: If applicable, try changing the storage location or plant in the order to one where stock is available.
  Consult with Inventory Management: If the issue persists, consult with the inventory management team to investigate any discrepancies in stock levels or issues with the material master data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MMBE (Stock Overview), MB52 (List of Warehouse Stocks), and MM02 (Change Material).
  Availability Check Configuration: Understand how availability checks are configured in your SAP system, including checking the relevant settings in the material master and the configuration in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view stock levels and make changes to orders or material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VLSC010 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.