How To Fix /SCDL/BO_VALIDATION042 - Document is not goods-movement-relevant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/BO_VALIDATION -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Document is not goods-movement-relevant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/BO_VALIDATION042 - Document is not goods-movement-relevant ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/BO_VALIDATION042: Document is not goods-movement-relevant typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a document or transaction is being processed that does not have a goods movement associated with it. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the processing of a delivery, a production order, or a stock transfer.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Type: The document you are trying to process may not be configured to be goods-movement-relevant. For example, certain document types in SAP are not intended to trigger inventory movements.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that determine which documents are considered goods-movement-relevant. If the document type is not set up correctly, it may lead to this error.
  Incorrect Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for goods movements. For example, it might be in a draft