/SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT310 - Document type &1 prevented from cancel post goods movement

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Document type &1 prevented from cancel post goods movement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT310 - Document type &1 prevented from cancel post goods movement ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT310 Document type &1 prevented from cancel post goods movement typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to cancel a goods movement document that is not allowed due to certain restrictions or conditions.
  Cause:
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type specified in the error message may have restrictions that prevent it from being canceled. This could be due to configuration settings in the system.
  Status of the Document: The document may be in a status that does not allow for cancellation. For example, if the goods movement has already been processed or if it is linked to other transactions that are completed.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom logic or user exits that prevent the cancellation of certain document types based on business rules.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or dependencies related to the goods movement that need to be resolved before cancellation can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Type Configuration: Review the configuration for the document type in question. Ensure that it is set up to allow cancellations if that is the intended behavior.
  Review Document Status: Check the status of the goods movement document. If it is in a completed state or linked to other transactions, you may need to reverse those transactions first.
  Consult Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or user exits in place, consult with your ABAP developer or SAP consultant to understand if there are any restrictions coded that prevent cancellation.
  Transaction Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent transactions that need to be addressed. For example, if the goods movement is linked to an outbound delivery, you may need to cancel or adjust that delivery first.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/GR for goods receipt, /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT for goods movement processing, and /SCWM/DELIVERY for delivery processing.
  SAP EWM Documentation: Review the official SAP EWM documentation for guidelines on goods movement and cancellation processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or an unexpected behavior in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.