How To Fix VU010 - Document is incomplete: You cannot post goods movement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VU - Unvollständigkeitsprotokoll

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Document is incomplete: You cannot post goods movement

What causes this issue?

When the system checked whether posting this goods movement was
permitted, it determined that the requirements stored in
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLSDOVA2>Define Incompleteion Procedures</> for
this document do not allow this subsequent function.

System Response

The system does not permit this subsequent function.

How to fix this error?

Edit the document by choosing <ZH>Edit -> Log of incomplete items</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VU010 - Document is incomplete: You cannot post goods movement ?

  The SAP error message VU010 ("Document is incomplete: You cannot post goods movement") typically occurs when you attempt to post a goods movement (such as a goods receipt or goods issue) and the system detects that certain required fields or conditions are not met. This can prevent the transaction from being completed successfully.
  Causes of the Error
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain fields in the document may be mandatory but not filled out. This can include fields like movement type, quantity, storage location, or material number.
  
  
  Incomplete Document: The document may not have been fully processed or may be in a status that does not allow for further actions.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material management (MM) module that require specific data to be present for certain movement types.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the goods movement.
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type being used may have restrictions that prevent certain types of goods movements.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the document for any missing mandatory fields. Ensure that all required information is filled out correctly.
  
  
  Complete the Document: If the document is incomplete, try to complete it or check if it needs to be released or approved before posting.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP MM configuration team to ensure that the movement type and document type settings are correct and that all necessary fields are configured as required.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the goods movement. If not, contact your SAP security team to adjust the user's roles.
  
  
  Check Document Type: Ensure that the document type being used is appropriate for the goods movement you are trying to post. If necessary, switch to a different document type that allows the movement.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MIGO (Goods Movement) and MB1A/MB1B/MB1C (for various goods movements) to navigate the system effectively.
  
  
  SAP Help Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on goods movements and error handling.
  
  
  Training and Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your internal SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VU010 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.