How To Fix OM421 - Error deleting movement type & - Tab. &, RC = &

OM421 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Error deleting movement type & - Tab. &, RC = &

What causes this issue?

When deleting movment type &V1&, a system error occurred.

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?

Please try again. If the problem still exists, contact your system
administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM421 - Error deleting movement type & - Tab. &, RC = & ?

  The SAP error message OM421 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the deletion of a movement type in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Movement Type in Use: The movement type you are trying to delete is currently in use in transactions or has been referenced in documents (e.g., goods movements, inventory transactions).
  Customizing Settings: The movement type may be linked to certain customizing settings that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the movement type.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the movement type from other configurations or processes in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Before attempting to delete a movement type, check if it is currently being used in any transactions. You can do this