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Understand an M3 message, and what to check first

Paste an M3 error or warning. Error Lookup shows where it can occur, which condition triggers it, which data it tests, and what to check first.

Error LookupAvailable
Pasted“Location must be entered”

Can occur in

Receipt of a manufacturing orderPurchase order put-awayand other receipts

Appears when

no receiving location givenANDno default location found

Check first

  1. 1 The location on the receipt request
  2. 2 The default location set up for the item and warehouse

Example message.

Why it matters

Today

  1. 1Search the message in documentation and forums
  2. 2Raise a ticket and wait
  3. 3Try to reproduce it to find the cause
  4. 4Guess which field to check

The same message, investigated again every time.

With Error Lookup

  1. 1Paste the message
  2. 2See where it can occur, and the exact condition
  3. 3Check the field it points to first

From the message to the right field in one step.

How it works

From a message on screen to the field to fix

  1. 1 / 4

    Paste the message

    From a screen, an API response or a job log, exactly as M3 shows it.

    Error LookupAvailable
    Pasted“Location must be entered”

    Example message.

  2. 2 / 4

    See where it can occur

    The screens, API calls and jobs where this message can appear.

    Error LookupAvailable
    Pasted“Location must be entered”

    Can occur in

    Receipt of a manufacturing orderPurchase order put-awayand other receipts

    Example message.

  3. 3 / 4

    See what triggers it

    The exact condition behind it: which data must be missing or wrong.

    Error LookupAvailable
    Pasted“Location must be entered”

    Can occur in

    Receipt of a manufacturing orderPurchase order put-awayand other receipts

    Appears when

    no receiving location givenANDno default location found

    Example message.

  4. 4 / 4

    Check the right thing first

    Which field or record to look at, and how to fix it.

    Error LookupAvailable
    Pasted“Location must be entered”

    Can occur in

    Receipt of a manufacturing orderPurchase order put-awayand other receipts

    Appears when

    no receiving location givenANDno default location found

    Check first

    1. 1 The location on the receipt request
    2. 2 The default location set up for the item and warehouse

    Example message.

On your own M3. Answers come from one knowledge graph of how M3 behaves, applied to your configuration and data. When something can’t be known, M3CloudSlam says so.

What it brings you

Understand M3's messages, without an investigation

  1. 1“You don’t need a consultant for that anymore”Users and support understand a message and fix the cause themselves.
  2. 2Fewer ticketsMany messages are solved by the person who sees them.
  3. 3The cause, not a workaroundFix the data or setting behind the message, so it doesn't come back.
  4. 4Faster integrationsDevelopers understand an API error without opening a support case.

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