How To Fix FLOG_SUPPLY_PROCESS032 - You cannot cancel or reverse the movement.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FLOG_SUPPLY_PROCESS -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: You cannot cancel or reverse the movement.

What causes this issue?

Document cannot be cancelled or reversed, subsequent stock transport
order has issued goods.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FLOG_SUPPLY_PROCESS032 - You cannot cancel or reverse the movement. ?

  The SAP error message FLOG_SUPPLY_PROCESS032 indicates that you cannot cancel or reverse a movement in the system. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and supply chain processes, particularly when dealing with inventory movements, goods receipts, or other related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Movement Type Restrictions: Certain movement types in SAP are not allowed to be reversed or canceled. For example, if the movement type is configured to be non-reversible, you will encounter this error.
  Document Status: The document associated with the movement may be in a status that does not allow for reversal. For instance, if the document has already been settled or if it is part of a completed process, reversal may not be permitted.
  Dependencies on Other Documents: If the movement is linked to other documents (like invoices or delivery notes), and those documents are already processed, it may prevent the reversal of the movement.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform a cancellation or reversal of the movement.
  System Configuration: Custom configurations or settings in the SAP system may restrict the ability to reverse certain movements.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Movement Type: Verify the movement type used for the transaction. If it is a non-reversible type, you may need to create a new movement to correct the inventory instead of reversing it.
  Review Document Status: Check the status of the document associated with the movement. If it is completed or settled, you may need to follow a different process to adjust the inventory.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent documents that need to be addressed before you can reverse the movement. This may involve canceling or adjusting related documents first.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the reversal has the necessary permissions. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required access.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect that system configuration is causing the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review the settings related to movement types and document processing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on movement types and their characteristics.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A (Goods Withdrawal), MB1B (Transfer Posting), and MB1C (Other Goods Receipts) to understand how movements are processed.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  Support Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.