How To Fix M7499 - Transaction &1 is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 499

• Message text: Transaction &1 is obsolete

What causes this issue?

The MB* transactions for entering goods movements are obsolete.

System Response

The maintenance of MB* transactions is discontinued.

How to fix this error?

Use transaction MIGO. For more information, see SAP Note 1804812.

Procedure for System Administrators

This system message can be configured in Customizing (omcq).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7499 - Transaction &1 is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message M7499, which states "Transaction &1 is obsolete," typically indicates that the transaction code you are trying to use is no longer supported or has been replaced by a newer transaction or functionality in the SAP system. This can happen due to system upgrades, changes in business processes, or the introduction of new modules.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of Transaction: The transaction code has been marked as obsolete by SAP, often due to the introduction of new functionalities or enhancements in newer versions of the software.
  System Upgrade: If your SAP system has been upgraded, certain transactions may have been deprecated.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration or business processes may lead to certain transactions being no longer relevant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Replacement Transactions: Look for a new transaction code that serves the same purpose. SAP often provides alternative transactions for obsolete ones.
  Consult SAP Documentation: Review the release notes or documentation for your specific SAP version to understand the changes and find recommended alternatives.
  Use SAP GUI or Fiori Launchpad: If you are using the SAP GUI, you can search for available transactions. If you are using Fiori, check the Fiori Launchpad for apps that may have replaced the old transaction.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unsure about the changes or need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for guidance.
  Training and Updates: Ensure that users are trained on the new processes and transactions to avoid confusion.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions regarding the obsolete transaction.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes that are currently in use within your organization and their purposes.
  Change Management: Implement a change management process to keep track of transaction changes and ensure users are informed about updates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the M7499 error and transition to the appropriate transaction or process in your SAP environment.