How To Fix OD838 - Movement scenario not found for document indicator &1 and item type &2


OD838 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

  • Message number: 838

  • Message text: Movement scenario not found for document indicator &1 and item type &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    TSW movement scenarios are defined in table TOIJ_EL_MVSCEN.
    Based on the document indicator, schedule item type, and the book
    transfer indicator from the transport system, the system tries to
    derive the movement scenario.
    However, no scenario could be found for the document indicator &V1&,
    the schedule item type &V2&, and
    the book transfer indicator &V3&.

    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?

    Check your Customizing settings.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD838 - Movement scenario not found for document indicator &1 and item type &2 ?
    The SAP error message OD838, which states "Movement scenario not found for document indicator &1 and item type &2," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when the system cannot find a valid movement scenario for the specified document indicator and item type. This can happen during various processes, such as goods movements, inventory adjustments, or when processing documents related to materials.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Configuration: The movement scenario may not be configured in the system for the specified document indicator and item type. This can happen if the necessary settings in the configuration are incomplete or incorrect.
    Incorrect Document Indicator or Item Type: The document indicator or item type being used may not be valid or may not correspond to any defined movement scenarios in the system.
    Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be properly aligned with the standard movement scenarios.
    Transport Issues:

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