How To Fix M2424 - & : Update type missing


M2424 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

  • Message number: 424

  • Message text: & : Update type missing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2424 - & : Update type missing ?
    The SAP error message M2424, which states "Update type missing," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material movements. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the appropriate update type for a specific transaction, which can prevent the transaction from being processed correctly.
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    Configuration Issues: The update type may not be defined in the system configuration for the specific movement type or transaction you are trying to execute. Missing Customization: If the movement type has been customized or modified, the necessary update type may not have been set up correctly. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system being unable to determine the update type. User Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction, which can lead to this error. Solutions: Check Movement Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO). Navigate to

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