How To Fix OPS_SE_INV008 - For GoodsMovementTypeCode &1 parameter &2 is not allowed.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OPS_SE_INV - Inventory Management: Messages for Service Enabling

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: For GoodsMovementTypeCode &1 parameter &2 is not allowed.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_INV008 - For GoodsMovementTypeCode &1 parameter &2 is not allowed. ?

    The SAP error message OPS_SE_INV008 typically indicates that there is an issue with the Goods Movement Type Code being used in a specific operation. This error occurs when the specified Goods Movement Type Code is not allowed for the operation you are trying to perform, which can be related to inventory management or logistics processes.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Movement Type: The Goods Movement Type Code you are using is not valid for the operation you are trying to execute. Each movement type has specific allowed operations (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer posting).
    2. Configuration Issues: The movement type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant document type or process.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation with the specified movement type.
    4. Business Rules: Certain business rules or restrictions may prevent the use of the specified movement type in the current context.

    Solution:

    1. Check Movement Type: Verify that the Goods Movement Type Code you are using is correct and appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform. You can check the allowed movement types in the SAP configuration.
    2. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the movement type in transaction code OMJJ (for movement type configuration). Ensure that the movement type is correctly set up for the intended operations.
    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation with the specified movement type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to understand the specific requirements and restrictions associated with the movement type you are using.
    5. Testing: If possible, test the operation with a different movement type that is known to be valid for the operation to confirm that the issue is specific to the movement type in question.

    Related Information:

    • Movement Types: Movement types in SAP are defined in the system and determine how inventory is managed. Each movement type has specific characteristics and rules.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A, MB1B, MB1C, etc., which are used for different types of goods movements.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the error message OPS_SE_INV008.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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