How To Fix M7261 - Error resetting the tables in MB_POST_GOODS_MOVEMENT


M7261 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

  • Message number: 261

  • Message text: Error resetting the tables in MB_POST_GOODS_MOVEMENT

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  • What causes this issue?

    This is a system error.

    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?

    INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7261 - Error resetting the tables in MB_POST_GOODS_MOVEMENT ?
    The SAP error message M7261, which occurs during the goods movement process, specifically when trying to reset tables in the function module MB_POST_GOODS_MOVEMENT, typically indicates an issue with the data consistency or integrity in the inventory management system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
    Causes:
    
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the inventory data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables (e.g., MSEG, MKPF).
    Lock Issues: The tables might be locked by another process or transaction, preventing the current transaction from accessing them.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the goods movement.
    
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the material management module can lead to this error. System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the SAP system version being used. Solutions: Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like MB5B or MB51 to check for inconsistencies in the material documents and inventory levels. Run the report

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