How To Fix ALM_AER014 - An error occurred during the goods movement (see transaction COGI)

ALM_AER014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ALM_AER - Notifications of Follow-Up Order Creation

• Message number: 014

• Message text: An error occurred during the goods movement (see transaction COGI)

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during the goods movements for at least one component.

System Response

The system could not post the goods movement.

How to fix this error?

Correct the error and post the goods movement again. You can use
transaction COGI to display the error.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ALM_AER014 - Details

• The SAP error message ALM_AER014 indicates that there was an issue during a goods movement, and it suggests checking transaction COGI for more details. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management and can be related to various underlying causes. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Material Master Issues: The material may not be set up correctly in the material master, such as missing data or incorrect settings.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not allow the movement you are trying to perform.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, there may be issues with batch determination or the batch itself.
  Document Type Issues: The document type used for the goods movement may not be configured correctly.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the goods movement.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system related