How To Fix OM413 - Movement type & still exists in DB (deleted, unsaved)

OM413 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Movement type & still exists in DB (deleted, unsaved)

What causes this issue?

You want to create movement type &V1& as a new movement type. However,
it still exists in the database. You deleted movement type &V1&, but
did not inform the database of this change using the Save function.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can do one of the following:
enter a different movement type
save your change (that is, the deletion) and then re-create movement
type &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM413 - Movement type & still exists in DB (deleted, unsaved) ?

  The SAP error message "OM413 Movement type & still exists in DB (deleted, unsaved)" typically occurs when you are trying to delete or modify a movement type in the SAP system, but the system detects that the movement type is still referenced in the database. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Existing Transactions: The movement type is still being used in existing transactions or documents. This could include stock movements, inventory records, or other related documents.
  Incomplete Deletion: The movement type may have been marked for deletion, but the system has not fully processed this change, or there are still references to it in the database.
  Customizations or Enhancements: If there are custom programs or enhancements that reference the movement type, it may prevent deletion.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the movement type from being deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Existing References: Use transaction codes like MB51 (Material