How To Fix CMFU052 - Goods movements for operation & are deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMFU - Message Class for Function Group CMFU (Confirmation)

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Goods movements for operation & are deleted

What causes this issue?

Operation &v1& is deleted.
<DS:GLOS.3526C107AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Goods movements</> are
assigned to the order.

System Response

The system also deletes the assigned goods movements.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMFU052 - Goods movements for operation & are deleted ?

  The SAP error message CMFU052 indicates that goods movements for a specific operation have been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of production orders or process orders when there is an attempt to perform an action (like confirming an operation) on an operation for which the associated goods movements have been removed.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: Goods movements may have been manually deleted by a user, which can happen if there was an error in the initial posting or if the goods movements were no longer needed.
  System Processes: Certain system processes or background jobs may have deleted the goods movements, especially if there are settings in place for archiving or cleaning up data.
  Order Changes: Changes to the production order or process order, such as re-routing or re-scheduling, may lead to the deletion of associated goods movements.
  Error in Posting: If there was an error during the posting of goods movements, it might lead to inconsistencies that result in the deletion of those movements.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Change Log: Review the change log for the production order or process order to see if there were any recent changes or deletions made to the goods movements.
  Recreate Goods Movements: If the goods movements were deleted and are necessary for the operation, you may need to recreate them. This can often be done through the transaction codes related to goods movements (e.g., MIGO).
  Review User Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate authorizations to perform goods movements and that there are no restrictions that could lead to unintended deletions.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists or if you suspect a system error, consult with your SAP support team or IT department to investigate further. They may need to check for any system errors or inconsistencies in the database.
  Check for Customizations: If your SAP system has custom developments or enhancements, check if any of these could be affecting the goods movement process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MIGO (Goods Movement), CO11N (Confirm Production Order), and COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CMFU052 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on production order processing and goods movements to understand the implications of deleting goods movements and how to manage them effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CMFU052 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.