How To Fix CCMM237 - Movement type & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMM - Message Class for A&D CCM

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Movement type & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMM237 - Movement type & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CCMM237 indicates that a specific movement type does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management or material movements within SAP, particularly when trying to perform a transaction that involves a movement type that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The movement type may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified movement type.
  Transport Issues: If the movement type was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Movement Type: Verify that the movement type you are trying to use is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  
  Use transaction code OMJJ to check the movement types configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Create/Modify Movement Type: If the movement type does not exist, you may need to create it or modify an existing one.
  
  To create a new movement type, you can use transaction code OMJJ and follow the necessary steps to define the movement type.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform transactions with the specified movement type. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the movement type was recently created or modified, ensure that the transport requests have been properly executed and that the changes are reflected in the system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for additional guidance on movement types and their configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Movement Types: Movement types in SAP are used to define the type of stock movement (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings, etc.). Each movement type has specific settings and implications for inventory management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MB1A: Goods Issue
  MB1B: Transfer Posting
  MB1C: Other Goods Receipts
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to movement types and error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.