How To Fix IO231 - Stock data of serial number &1 not suitable for movement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IO - Plant Maintenance: Object List

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Stock data of serial number &1 not suitable for movement

What causes this issue?

The current stock information for the <GL:serial number>serial
number</> &V1& contradicts the stock information of the movement to be
posted. The following stock information is valid for the document and
the serial number:
&V2&
Stock data &V3&
Serial data &V4&
Only the first different field for the stock data/serial data is
assigned. However, further data may also be inconsistent. To determine
whether this is the case, you can start an
<DS:REPO.RISNEQBS>analysis</>.

System Response

Two system responses are possible (set using Customizing):
If the case of an error occurring, the assignment of the serial number
to this posting procedure is not possible.
In the case of a warning, you can, if necessary, transfer the
notification.

How to fix this error?

Assign a serial number which corresponds in your stock information to
the stock data of the posting. You can display the serial numbers which
can be used using <LS>Select serial numbers</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IO231 - Stock data of serial number &1 not suitable for movement ?

  The SAP error message IO231, which states "Stock data of serial number &1 not suitable for movement," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics when there is an issue with the stock data associated with a specific serial number. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Serial Number Status: The serial number may be in a status that does not allow for the requested movement (e.g., it may be marked as "blocked" or "not available").
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type associated with the serial number may not be suitable for the movement type being executed (e.g., trying to move stock from a blocked stock).
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The serial number may not have all the required data or attributes set up correctly in the system.
  Inventory Management Settings: There may be configuration settings in the inventory management module that restrict the movement of