How To Fix WP639 - Internal error: incorrect supplier/movement indicator grouping


WP639 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

  • Message number: 639

  • Message text: Internal error: incorrect supplier/movement indicator grouping

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP639 - Internal error: incorrect supplier/movement indicator grouping ?
    SAP Error Message:
    WP639 - Internal error: incorrect supplier/movement indicator grouping
    
    Cause
    This error typically occurs during the processing of goods movements or invoice verification in SAP MM (Materials Management) when there is an inconsistency or incorrect grouping of supplier and movement indicators in the system. Specifically, it happens when the system detects that the combination of supplier and movement indicator in the document does not conform to the expected grouping rules defined in the configuration.
    In other words, the system expects certain movement types (goods receipt, goods issue, etc.) to be linked with specific supplier indicators (e.g., vendor, stock transfer, etc.), and if this linkage is incorrect or inconsistent, the error WP639 is triggered.
    Common scenarios causing this error include:
    
    Incorrect or inconsistent configuration of movement types and their assignment to supplier/movement indicator groups.
    Customizing errors in the movement indicator grouping in transaction OMJJ or related configuration tables.
    Data inconsistencies in the document being posted (e.g., purchase

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