How To Fix VO250 - No storage type could be determined for material/warehouse &/&

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

• Message number: 250

• Message text: No storage type could be determined for material/warehouse &/&

What causes this issue?

Within the respective document, you have entered an item that contains
material &V1& and points to plant &V3& and storage location &V4&.
The system has derived the warehouse number &V2& from the combination
plant / storage location &V3&/&V4&.

If the Customizing setting for this warehouse is "Standard management of
bin stocks" for Warehouse Management, the system derives the planned
storage type from the warehouse data of the material (Warehouse
Management view in the material master).
The respective field, in this case, was not maintained.

System Response

The load data is udpated with the initial value for the feature 'planned
storage type'.

How to fix this error?

Check the material master data.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO250 - No storage type could be determined for material/warehouse &/& ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VO250 - No storage type could be determined for material/warehouse &/&
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when the system tries to determine a storage type for a material in a specific warehouse but fails to find any suitable storage type based on the configuration and master data.
  Common causes include:
  
  
  Missing or incomplete storage type determination rules:
  
  The system uses storage type search sequences and storage type determination rules to find the appropriate storage type for putaway or stock removal. If these are not maintained or incorrectly configured, the system cannot determine a storage type.
  
  
  Material master data issues:
  
  The material may not be assigned to any storage type or storage section in the warehouse, or the material master data (e.g., WM views) is incomplete or missing.
  
  
  Warehouse number or storage type configuration missing:
  
  The warehouse number or storage type might not be properly maintained in the system.
  
  
  Storage type search sequence not assigned or incomplete:
  
  The search sequence used to find storage types for the warehouse/material combination is missing or does not include any valid storage types.
  
  
  Putaway control indicator or storage bin determination missing:
  
  The putaway control indicator in the material master or storage bin determination settings may be missing or incorrect.
  
  
  
  Where does this error typically occur?
  
  During putaway or stock transfer processes in Warehouse Management.
  When the system tries to find a storage type for a material in a warehouse but fails.
  
  
  How to find more details?
  
  Check the material master (transaction MM03) for the WM views.
  Check the warehouse number and storage type configuration in transaction SPRO under Logistics Execution ? Warehouse Management ? Master Data ? Define Storage Types.
  Review the storage type search sequence in transaction SPRO under Warehouse Management ? Strategies ? Putaway ? Define Storage Type Search Sequence.
  Check the putaway control indicator in the material master (WM view).
  
  
  Solution / How to fix:
  
  
  Maintain Storage Type Search Sequence:
  
  Go to SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Warehouse Management ? Strategies ? Putaway ? Define Storage Type Search Sequence.
  Ensure that a valid search sequence is assigned to the warehouse number.
  The search sequence should include storage types that are relevant for the material.
  
  
  
  Assign Storage Type Search Sequence to Warehouse Number:
  
  In SPRO, assign the search sequence to the warehouse number.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  In MM02/MM03, check the WM views of the material.
  Ensure that the putaway control indicator is set correctly.
  Ensure that the material is allowed to be stored in the warehouse.
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Type Determination Rules:
  
  Check if any storage type determination rules exist for the warehouse/material combination.
  If necessary, create or adjust these rules.
  
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Verify that storage types exist and are active for the warehouse.
  Check if the storage types are set up correctly for putaway.
  
  
  
  Check Storage Bin Determination:
  
  If storage bin determination is used, ensure that the bins are maintained and assigned properly.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Notes:
  
  This error is common when a new warehouse or storage type is created but the search sequences or material master data are not updated accordingly.
  Sometimes, customizing changes or transport requests may cause inconsistencies in storage type determination.
  Debugging the WM putaway process can help identify where the system fails to find a storage type.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
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  Error Message
  VO250 - No storage type could be determined for material/warehouse &/&
  
  
  Cause
  Missing or incorrect storage type search sequence, material master data, or storage type configuration
  
  
  Solution
  Maintain storage type search sequence, assign it to warehouse, update material master WM views, check storage type configuration
  
  
  Transactions to check
  SPRO (customizing), MM03/MM02 (material master), LS24 (storage bin), LX01/LX02 (stock overview)
  
  
  
  
  If you need, I can also provide step-by-step instructions for maintaining the storage type search sequence or checking material master data. Just let me know!