How To Fix EM10010 - Enter a movement type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM10 - Messages for Transfer Posting via Serial Number

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter a movement type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM10010 - Enter a movement type ?

  The SAP error message EM10010, which states "Enter a movement type," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a goods movement transaction without specifying a movement type. Movement types in SAP are essential as they define the nature of the goods movement, such as goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings, etc.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Movement Type: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a movement type in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Screen Navigation: The user may have navigated to a transaction screen that requires a movement type but did not fill it in.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may require a movement type for certain transactions, and if it is not set up correctly, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Movement Type: The simplest solution is to ensure that you enter a valid movement type in the designated field. Movement types are usually numeric codes