How To Fix W_CB087 - Movement type &1 does not exist

W_CB087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_CB -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Movement type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_CB087 - Movement type &1 does not exist ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W_CB087 Movement type &1 does not exist
  
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when the system cannot find the specified movement type in the configuration. Movement types in SAP are used to represent different goods movements (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, transfer posting). If the movement type entered in a transaction or program does not exist in the system, SAP raises this warning.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  Typing an incorrect or non-existent movement type code.  
  The movement type has not been configured or activated in the system.  
  The movement type is valid in some plants or organizational units but not in the current context.  
  Custom movement types have not been created or assigned properly.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Movement Type Code:
  Verify that the movement type code entered is correct and valid for the transaction you are performing.
  
  
  Verify Configuration:  
  
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