How To Fix VLMOVE022 - No item selected or batches already exist

VLMOVE022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLMOVE - LE Error Messages Goods Movements

• Message number: 022

• Message text: No item selected or batches already exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLMOVE022 - No item selected or batches already exist ?

  The SAP error message VLMOVE022 typically occurs in the context of inventory management or warehouse management when trying to perform a stock transfer or movement. The message indicates that no items have been selected for the operation, or that the batches for the items already exist in the target location.
  Causes:
  
  No Items Selected: The user may not have selected any items for the transfer or movement, leading to the error.
  Existing Batches: The target location may already contain batches of the items being moved, which can prevent the operation from proceeding.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to select items for the transfer may not match any available stock.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the stock transfer or movement.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse management or inventory management module that are preventing the operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select Items: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate items