How To Fix WSTI_DOC019 - Select "all batches" or individual batch and update

WSTI_DOC019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI_DOC - Messages from Function Group WSTI_DOC

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Select "all batches" or individual batch and update

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_DOC019 - Select "all batches" or individual batch and update ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WSTI_DOC019: Select "all batches" or individual batch and update
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you are trying to post or update a document related to batch-managed materials, but the system requires you to specify the batch selection explicitly.
  
  The system expects you to either select "all batches" or choose individual batches for the material in question.
  If neither option is selected, or if the batch selection is ambiguous or missing, SAP throws this error to prompt the user to clarify the batch handling.
  
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During goods movements involving batch-managed materials (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings).
  When updating or confirming warehouse tasks or transfer orders that involve batch-managed stock.
  In batch determination or batch selection screens where the batch is mandatory.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select "All Batches":
  If you want to process all batches of the material, explicitly select the option "All batches" in the batch