/ISDFPS/FDP046 - Unable to select storage location

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Unable to select storage location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP046 - Unable to select storage location ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP046 Unable to select storage location typically occurs in the context of SAP's Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or similar logistics modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine a suitable storage location for a particular operation, such as picking, putaway, or stock transfer.
  Causes:
  
  Storage Location Not Defined: The storage location may not be defined in the system for the relevant warehouse or material.
  Stock Availability: There may be no stock available in the storage location that meets the selection criteria.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in storage location determination.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly, including the storage conditions or stock types.
  Restrictions on Storage Locations: There may be restrictions or settings that prevent the selection of certain storage locations (e.g., blocked stock, special stock indicators).
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or select the storage location.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Storage Location Configuration: Ensure that the storage location is properly defined in the system and is active for the relevant warehouse.
  Review Stock Levels: Verify that there is sufficient stock in the storage location for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Examine Warehouse Management Settings: Review the warehouse management settings to ensure they are configured correctly for storage location determination.
  Validate Material Master Data: Check the material master data for the relevant material to ensure that it is set up correctly, including storage conditions and stock types.
  Check for Restrictions: Investigate any restrictions or settings that may be preventing the selection of the storage location.
  User Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the storage location.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), LX02 (Display Stock Overview), or LS24 (Display Storage Bin) to gather more information about the material and storage locations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help guides related to Extended Warehouse Management for more detailed information on storage location determination and configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in warehouse management.