How To Fix PPC0116 - Goods movements type is not permitted

PPC0116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC0 - Messages for PP Confirmation

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Goods movements type is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You have manually added a goods movement to a production confirmation.
The goods movement type that you selected is not currently supported in
the production confirmation.

System Response

The system does not save the confirmation.

How to fix this error?

Choose the goods movement type <LS>0 - R/3 Goods Issue</> for goods
issues or <LS>3 - Goods Receipt By-Product</> for goods receipts.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPC0116 - Goods movements type is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message PPC0116, which states "Goods movements type is not permitted," typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform a goods movement using a movement type that is not allowed for the specific transaction or context in which it is being executed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during inventory management, production, or when dealing with specific materials.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type being used is not configured for the specific transaction or material.
  
  Configuration Issues: The movement type may not be allowed for the plant, storage location, or material type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the goods movement with the specified movement type.
  Material Status: The material may be in a status that does not allow certain types of movements (e.g., blocked, restricted).
  Transaction Context: The movement type may not be valid in the context of the transaction being executed (e.g.,