How To Fix WVLB018 - Select a valid plant category

WVLB018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WVLB - Messages for Load Building

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Select a valid plant category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WVLB018 - Select a valid plant category ?

  The SAP error message WVLB018: "Select a valid plant category" typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a valid plant category, but the system cannot find one that meets the criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Plant Category: The plant category selected may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The plant categories may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain plant categories.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the plant category field, leading to the selection of an invalid category.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data for the plant category may not be set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Plant Category: Verify that the plant category you are trying to select is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration in the