How To Fix GOODSMOVEMENT014 - No stock determination rule was found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GOODSMOVEMENT - Messages for PP goods movements

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No stock determination rule was found

What causes this issue?

No stock determination rule can be found for movement type &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Specify a stock determination rule in Customizing for materials
management:
<ZH>Materials Management -> Inventory Management -> Stock Determination
-> Assign Stock Determination Rule in the Applications -> Inventory
management</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GOODSMOVEMENT014 - No stock determination rule was found ?

  The SAP error message GOODSMOVEMENT014 ("No stock determination rule was found") typically occurs during goods movement processes, such as goods receipts or stock transfers, when the system cannot find a valid stock determination rule for the material being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, including when using the Warehouse Management (WM) module or when dealing with batch management.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Stock Determination Rules: The most common cause is that there are no stock determination rules defined for the material or the movement type being used.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for stock determination may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master may not have the necessary data or settings that link it to the stock determination rules.
  Movement Type Issues: The movement type being used may not be associated with any stock determination rules.
  Warehouse Management Settings: If using WM, the warehouse settings may not be properly configured to allow for stock determination.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Define Stock Determination Rules:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMI4 (or the relevant configuration path) to define stock determination rules for the relevant movement types and materials.
  Ensure that the rules are correctly set up to match the criteria for the goods movement you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to check the material master data for the material in question.
  Ensure that the relevant views (such as Plant Data/Storage, Warehouse Management) are properly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration for the movement type being used (transaction code OMJJ).
  Ensure that the movement type is linked to the appropriate stock determination rules.
  
  
  
  Check Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  If using WM, ensure that the warehouse settings are correctly configured to allow for stock determination.
  Review the warehouse process types and ensure they are set up to use stock determination.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test goods movement to see if the error persists.
  Use transaction code MB1A, MB1B, or MB1C (depending on the type of movement) to test the goods movement.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMI4: Define Stock Determination Rules
  MM03: Display Material Master
  OMJJ: Movement Type Configuration
  MB1A/MB1B/MB1C: Goods Movement Transactions
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on stock determination and configuration settings.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the GOODSMOVEMENT014 error in SAP.