How To Fix MILL080 - Movement type &1 is not allowed for goods receipts for orders

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL - Messages in IS Mill Products

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Movement type &1 is not allowed for goods receipts for orders

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL080 - Movement type &1 is not allowed for goods receipts for orders ?

  The SAP error message MILL080 indicates that a specific movement type is not allowed for goods receipts related to orders. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management and logistics when trying to post a goods receipt for a purchase order or production order using a movement type that is not configured for that purpose.
  Cause:
  
  Movement Type Configuration: The movement type you are trying to use is not configured to allow goods receipts for orders. Each movement type in SAP has specific settings that determine its allowed uses.
  Order Type Restrictions: The order type associated with the goods receipt may have restrictions on which movement types can be used.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings or user authorizations that restrict the use of certain movement types for specific transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMJJ to check the configuration of the movement type.
  Ensure that the movement type is set up to allow goods receipts for orders. You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to modify the settings if necessary.
  
  
  
  Use an Allowed Movement Type:
  
  Identify the correct movement type that is allowed for goods receipts for orders. Common movement types for goods receipts include 101 (Goods Receipt for Purchase Order) and 105 (Goods Receipt for Production Order).
  Modify your transaction to use the appropriate movement type.
  
  
  
  Review Order Type Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the order type you are working with to ensure that it allows the movement type you are trying to use.
  This can be done in the configuration settings for the specific order type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to movement types and goods receipts to understand the specific requirements and restrictions.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the goods receipt with the specified movement type.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Movement Types: Movement types in SAP are used to classify the type of stock movement (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings). Each movement type has specific settings that determine its behavior.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A (Goods Issue), MB1B (Transfer Posting), and MIGO (Goods Movement) for handling inventory transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific movement type or error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.