How To Fix ARUN_MAIN029 - Activate a rule to unassign orders for movement type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARUN_MAIN -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Activate a rule to unassign orders for movement type &1

What causes this issue?

Movement type is not checked for auto un-assigning in customization.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Go to SPRO->Cross application components->Advanced available to
Promise-> Supply assignment->Cross Applications->Activate movement type
for un-assigning orders automatically (For Goods Issue).
Go to SPRO->Cross application components->Advanced available to
Promise-> Supply assignment->Cross Applications->Activate Transfer
posting movement type for un-assigning orders.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARUN_MAIN029 - Activate a rule to unassign orders for movement type &1 ?

  The SAP error message ARUN_MAIN029 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of rules related to unassigning orders for a specific movement type. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management or inventory management processes where certain rules need to be activated to allow for the unassignment of orders.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The system is trying to unassign an order for a specific movement type (denoted by &1 in the error message).
  There is no active rule configured in the system that allows for the unassignment of orders for that movement type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the appropriate rule for unassigning orders. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area for your warehouse or inventory management. This is usually found under:
  
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Logistics Execution -> Warehouse Management -> Interfaces -> Define Rules for Unassigning Orders.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Existing Rules:
  
  Review the existing rules to see if there is a rule for the movement type in question.
  If a rule exists but is not active, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify a Rule:
  
  If no rule exists for the movement type, you will need to create a new rule.
  Define the necessary parameters for the rule, ensuring it aligns with your business processes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After activating or creating the rule, test the unassignment process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Documentation and User Training:
  
  Document the changes made to the configuration.
  Ensure that relevant users are trained on the new rules and processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Movement Types: Movement types in SAP define the type of stock movement (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings). Each movement type can have specific rules associated with it.
  Warehouse Management (WM): This module in SAP is responsible for managing warehouse operations, including stock movements, inventory management, and order processing.
  Error Handling: If you continue to encounter issues, consider checking the system logs for additional error messages or consulting with your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ARUN_MAIN029 error and ensure that the unassignment of orders for the specified movement type can be processed correctly.