How To Fix MIGO072 - Use transaction MIGO for this activity

MIGO072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIGO - Inventory Management: Interface

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Use transaction MIGO for this activity

What causes this issue?

In this purchase order, no goods receipt has yet been posted for the
batch of the finished product entered. For this reason, subsequent
adjustment is not possible for this batch.

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?

Use the F4 help facility to choose the valid batch of the finished
product.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIGO072 - Use transaction MIGO for this activity ?

  The SAP error message MIGO072 ("Use transaction MIGO for this activity") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a goods movement or inventory-related action using a transaction that is not appropriate for that specific activity. The MIGO transaction is the standard transaction in SAP for handling various goods movements, such as goods receipts, goods issues, transfer postings, and stock transfers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to execute a goods movement action using a transaction code that is not designed for that purpose.
  The system is configured to restrict certain actions to the MIGO transaction only.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MIGO072 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Use the Correct Transaction: Instead of using the transaction you initially attempted, switch to the MIGO transaction. You can do this by:
  
  Entering MIGO in the command field and pressing Enter.
  Selecting the appropriate action (e.g., Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Transfer Posting) from the dropdown menu.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that