How To Fix M7484 - Field &1 suppressed in field selection for movement type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 484

• Message text: Field &1 suppressed in field selection for movement type &2

What causes this issue?

You tried to post a transfer movement and you have provided the
receiving stock identifier &V1& but it is suppressed in the field
selection for the movement type &V2& and can therefore not be entered.

System Response

The transfer posting is rejected. The message is issued as an error
message by default. You can customize this message for
non-delivery/warehouse management/handling unit related postings. If you
change this message to "No Message", you accept that the posting will be
made to a different stock identifier than the one entered.

How to fix this error?

Choose another suitable movement type which allows the according change
of the corresponding receiving stock identifier or change the field
status in the field selection of the movement type to optional.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7484 - Field &1 suppressed in field selection for movement type &2 ?

  The SAP error message M7484, which states "Field &1 suppressed in field selection for movement type &2," typically occurs during inventory management transactions when certain fields are not allowed or are suppressed based on the configuration for a specific movement type.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the field selection settings for the specified movement type in the SAP system. Each movement type has its own configuration that determines which fields are mandatory, optional, or suppressed. If you attempt to enter data in a field that is suppressed for the movement type you are using, SAP will generate this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMJJ (or SPRO -> Logistics Execution -> Inventory Management -> Movement Types -> Define Movement Types).
  Find the movement type that is causing the error (indicated by &2 in the error message).
  Review the field selection settings for that movement type. Look for the field indicated by &1 in the error message and check its status (whether it is set to suppressed).
  
  
  
  Adjust Field Selection:
  
  If you need the field to be available for input, you can change its status from suppressed to optional or mandatory, depending on your requirements.
  Make sure to save your changes and test the movement type again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction related to the movement type. Sometimes, authorization issues can also lead to unexpected behavior.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for your organization regarding movement types and field selections to ensure compliance with business processes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the movement type works as expected and that the changes do not negatively impact other processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Movement Types: Movement types in SAP are used to define the type of stock movement (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings) and have specific configurations that dictate how the system behaves during these transactions.
  Field Selection Groups: Field selection groups determine which fields are displayed or required during transactions. They can be customized based on business needs.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A, MB1B, MB1C, etc., which are used for various inventory movements.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in inventory management.