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How To Fix WR183 - Error reading storage locations for plant &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WR - Messages for Revaluation at Retail

  • Message number: 183

  • Message text: Error reading storage locations for plant &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WR183 - Error reading storage locations for plant & ?

    SAP Error Message:
    WR183 - Error reading storage locations for plant &


    Cause:

    This error typically occurs when SAP tries to read storage location data for a given plant but fails. The main reasons include:

    • The plant specified does not exist in the system.
    • The plant exists but has no storage locations assigned or maintained.
    • Inconsistent or missing master data in the plant-storage location tables (e.g., T001L).
    • Authorization issues preventing the user from accessing storage location data.
    • Customizing or configuration issues where storage locations are not properly defined or linked to the plant.

    Solution:

    1. Check Plant Master Data:

      • Verify that the plant exists in the system (transaction OX10).
      • Ensure the plant is active and correctly maintained.
    2. Check Storage Locations for the Plant:

      • Use transaction OMIR or SPRO path:
        Enterprise Structure ? Definition ? Logistics Execution ? Define Storage Locations
      • Confirm that storage locations are assigned to the plant.
      • Alternatively, check table T001L for entries related to the plant.
    3. Maintain Storage Locations if Missing:

      • If no storage locations exist for the plant, create them via OMIR or SPRO.
      • Assign appropriate descriptions and settings.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure the user has the necessary authorizations to view or process storage locations for the plant.
    5. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run consistency checks or use transaction SE16N to verify data integrity in tables like T001L.
      • If inconsistencies are found, correct them or consult your SAP Basis/Support team.
    6. Debugging (if needed):

      • If the error persists, debugging the program or report that triggers the error can help identify the exact point of failure.

    Related Information:

    • Tables involved:

      • T001L – Storage Locations
      • T001W – Plants/Branches
    • Common Transactions:

      • OX10 – Maintain Plants
      • OMIR – Maintain Storage Locations
      • SPRO – Customizing for Logistics Execution
    • Notes and SAP KBAs:

      • Check SAP Notes related to storage location errors for your SAP version.
      • Sometimes, transport or system copy issues cause missing master data.

    Summary:

    The WR183 error indicates SAP cannot find or read storage location data for the specified plant. The fix involves verifying and maintaining the plant and its storage locations in the system, ensuring proper configuration and authorizations are in place.

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