How To Fix >6071 - Correspondence type &1 (&2) invalid for single creation

>6071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >6 - Purchasing Document

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Correspondence type &1 (&2) invalid for single creation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >6071 - Correspondence type &1 (&2) invalid for single creation ?

  The SAP error message 6071 indicates that the correspondence type specified is invalid for single creation. This error typically occurs in the context of creating correspondence documents in SAP, such as invoices, statements, or other forms of communication.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Correspondence Type: The correspondence type you are trying to use may not be configured for single creation in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for the correspondence type in the configuration may not allow for single document creation.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create correspondence of the specified type.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters or data being passed during the creation process may not meet the requirements for the specified correspondence type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Correspondence Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the correspondence type in SAP (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for