How To Fix /ACCGO/OE_MSG279 - Function module for goods movement reversal skipped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/OE_MSG -

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Function module for goods movement reversal skipped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/OE_MSG279 - Function module for goods movement reversal skipped ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/OE_MSG279 indicates that the function module for goods movement reversal has been skipped. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's handling of inventory and goods movements, particularly when trying to reverse a goods movement that cannot be processed for some reason.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data related to the goods movement may be inconsistent or incomplete, preventing the reversal from being processed.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to reverse may be in a status that does not allow for reversal (e.g., it may be already reversed or canceled).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reversal.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the reversal of certain types of goods movements.
  Dependencies on Other Documents: The goods movement may be linked to other documents (like sales orders, purchase orders, etc.) that need to be addressed before a reversal can occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the goods movement document you are trying to reverse. Ensure it is eligible for reversal.
  Review Data Consistency: Check for any inconsistencies in the data related to the goods movement. This may involve looking at related documents or entries in the system.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the reversal has the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to goods movements and reversals. This may require assistance from a functional consultant.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent documents that need to be addressed before the reversal can be processed. This may include checking for open purchase orders or sales orders linked to the goods movement.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like MBST for reversing goods movements) to attempt the reversal and see if any additional error messages provide more context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to goods movements, such as MB1A (Goods Withdrawal), MB1B (Transfer Posting), and MBST (Reversal of Goods Movement).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes for known problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to goods movements and reversals for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP logistics and inventory management.