How To Fix /NFM/CA707 - Movement type is not an 'issue' type

/NFM/CA707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Movement type is not an 'issue' type

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/NFM/CA707 - Details

• The SAP error message /NFM/CA707 Movement type is not an 'issue' type typically occurs in the context of inventory management or materials management when trying to perform a transaction that involves a movement type that is not configured as an "issue" type in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type you are trying to use is not defined as an issue type in the system. Movement types in SAP are categorized into different types, such as goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings, etc. An issue type is specifically used for reducing stock, such as when goods are issued to production or for sales.
  
  
  Configuration Issue: The movement type may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the configuration tables or incorrect assignment of the movement type to the relevant processes.
  
  
  User Error: The user may have selected the wrong movement type for the intended