The field cannot be changed at the moment due to a goods movement

Message type: E = Error

Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

Message number: 628

Message text: The field cannot be changed at the moment due to a goods movement



What causes this issue?

You wanted to change a valuation-relevant field or an
inventory-management-relevant field. However, a goods movement has been
carried out since you accessed the material master record. As a result,
the field you want to change is locked.
INCLUDE SHAREDLOCK OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN


System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.



How to fix this error?

Change the field later when no goods movements are being entered for
the material.


Procedure for System Administrators


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