How To Fix PLMIFO_ECN004 - Movement type & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLMIFO_ECN - Interactive Forms in PLM - Change Request

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Movement type & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLMIFO_ECN004 - Movement type & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PLMIFO_ECN004 typically indicates that there is an issue related to a movement type that is not recognized or does not exist in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of Engineering Change Management (ECM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Movement Type: The movement type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: The movement type may not be configured properly in the system, or it may not be activated for the specific application area.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified movement type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the movement type correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Movement Type: Verify the movement type entered in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and exists