How To Fix EIP046 - No goods movements are associated with this transaction

EIP046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIP - Foreign Trade: Messages for Log Printout

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No goods movements are associated with this transaction

What causes this issue?

No goods movement (inbound/outbound delivery) is associated with this
business transaction. Quantities and weights are set to zero.

System Response

The system informs you of this situation.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EIP046 - Details

• The SAP error message EIP046, which states "No goods movements are associated with this transaction," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics processes. This error indicates that the system cannot find any goods movement records linked to the transaction you are trying to process. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  No Goods Movement Recorded: The most straightforward cause is that no goods movements have been recorded for the transaction you are trying to execute. This could happen if the goods receipt or goods issue has not been posted.
  
  
  Incorrect Document Reference: The transaction you are trying to process may reference a document that does not have any associated goods movements. This could be due to incorrect document numbers or missing entries.
  
  
  Transaction Type Issues: Certain transaction types may require specific goods movements to be present. If the required movements are not available, the error