How To Fix CH177 - No movement type required for selected views

CH177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 177

• Message text: No movement type required for selected views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CH177 - No movement type required for selected views ?

  The SAP error message CH177 ("No movement type required for selected views") typically occurs in the context of material master data management, particularly when dealing with views that require specific movement types for inventory management or other logistics processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Movement Type Configuration: The movement types required for the selected views (like purchasing, inventory management, etc.) are not configured in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect View Selection: The views selected for the material master record may not be compatible with the movement types that are defined in the system.
  
  
  Material Type Settings: The material type associated with the material may not have the necessary movement types assigned to it.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify certain views or movement types.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CH177 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code