How To Fix SS139 - Move not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SS - Integration IMG - function model - SAP analyzer

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Move not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SS139 - Move not possible ?

  The SAP error message SS139 "Move not possible" typically occurs in the context of inventory management or warehouse management when trying to perform a stock transfer or movement that cannot be completed due to various reasons. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Stock Availability: The stock you are trying to move may not be available in the specified storage location or warehouse.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used for the transfer may not be appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Storage Location Issues: The target storage location may not be valid or may not accept the type of stock you are trying to move.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, there may be issues with batch determination or the batch may not be available for the movement.
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not allow for the movement you are attempting.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the movement from being executed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify that there is sufficient stock in the source location for the movement you are trying to perform.
  Review Movement Type: Ensure that you are using the correct movement type for the operation. You can check the movement type configuration in the SAP system.
  Validate Storage Locations: Confirm that both the source and target storage locations are correctly set up and valid for the stock type you are moving.
  Batch Management: If applicable, check the batch status and ensure that the batch is available for the movement.
  Stock Type Verification: Make sure that the stock type you are trying to move allows for the movement. For example, you cannot move stock that is in a blocked status.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to inventory and stock movements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1A (Goods Withdrawal), MB1B (Transfer Posting), and MB1C (Other Goods Receipts) to perform stock movements.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message SS139.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on stock movements and inventory management processes.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the stock movement in the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.