How To Fix WSTI_CALC005 - Physical inventory switched off for opening time in all plants

WSTI_CALC005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI_CALC - Physical Inventory Messages: Book Inv. Calc. at Count Time

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Physical inventory switched off for opening time in all plants

What causes this issue?

You entered a plant or several plants on the selection screen to
calculate the book inventory at count time for physical inventory.
However, the procedure for supporting physical inventory during opening
times is not activated in Customizing for any of these plants. The
processing is therefore terminated.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_CALC005 - Physical inventory switched off for opening time in all plants ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WSTI_CALC005 - Physical inventory switched off for opening time in all plants
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to perform a physical inventory process (such as creating or posting inventory documents) but the physical inventory indicator is not activated (switched off) for the relevant plants at the specified opening time. In other words, the system settings for physical inventory control in the plant master data or inventory management settings indicate that physical inventory is not allowed or not active during the period you are trying to process.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Physical inventory in SAP is controlled at the plant level.
  Each plant has settings that determine whether physical inventory is active or inactive for certain periods.
  If the physical inventory indicator is switched off for all plants at the time you are trying to open or post a physical inventory document, the system will throw this