How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES103 - WM movement type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 103

• Message text: WM movement type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES103 - WM movement type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES103 indicates that the specified Warehouse Management (WM) movement type does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when trying to perform a warehouse movement or transaction that references a movement type that has not been defined or is not active in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Movement Type: The movement type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The movement type may not have been properly configured in the Warehouse Management settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified movement type.
  Transport Issues: If the movement type was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Movement Type:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMJJ (for movement type configuration) and verify if the movement type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the movement type being used in the transaction.
  
  
  
  Create/Modify Movement Type:
  
  If the movement type is missing, you can create it using the same transaction (OMJJ) or consult with your SAP WM consultant to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the movement type is assigned to the appropriate warehouse and is active.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for Warehouse Management to ensure that all necessary movement types are defined and correctly configured.
  Check if the movement type is linked to the correct inventory management settings.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction involving the movement type. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the movement type was recently created or modified, ensure that the changes have been transported correctly to the system. You may need to check with your Basis team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on movement types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  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 are crucial for inventory management and warehouse operations.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMJJ: Configuration of movement types.
  MB1A: Goods issue.
  MB1B: Transfer posting.
  MB1C: Other goods movements.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to movement types and WM errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in Warehouse Management.