How To Fix /ACCGO/OE_MSG238 - Goods movement data is not consistent.

/ACCGO/OE_MSG238 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/OE_MSG -

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Goods movement data is not consistent.

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/ACCGO/OE_MSG238 - Details

• The SAP error message /ACCGO/OE_MSG238 Goods movement data is not consistent typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the goods movement data within the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during inventory management, goods receipt, or goods issue processes. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry during goods movement transactions can lead to inconsistencies.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the system settings related to inventory management or goods movement can cause discrepancies.
  Document Flow Issues: If the document flow is interrupted or not properly maintained, it can lead to inconsistencies in the goods movement data.
  Batch Management Issues: If batch management is enabled, inconsistencies in batch data can trigger this error.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: Custom developments or enhancements that interfere with standard processes may lead to data inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Data: Review the transaction data for the goods