How To Fix OD849 - Plant and storage location for movement origin missing.

OD849 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 849

• Message text: Plant and storage location for movement origin missing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD849 - Plant and storage location for movement origin missing. ?

  The SAP error message OD849 indicates that there is a missing plant and storage location for the movement origin in a transaction. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform a goods movement (such as a goods receipt, goods issue, or transfer posting) and the system cannot find the necessary information related to the plant and storage location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The plant and storage location may not be properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary plant and storage location information.
  Movement Type Issues: The movement type being used may not be compatible with the current configuration or may require additional data.
  Transaction Data: The transaction you are trying to execute may not have the required data filled in, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check if the material is assigned to the correct plant