How To Fix 62406 - Room type & entered does not exist (Change entry)

62406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Room type & entered does not exist (Change entry)

What causes this issue?

The system does not recognize this room type.

System Response

The system does not accept your entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter an existing room type or select one from the list (F4).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

62406 - Details

• The SAP error message 62406, "Room type & entered does not exist (Change entry)," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Hospitality Management module, particularly when dealing with room management or reservations. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified room type in the database, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Room Type Entry: The room type entered in the transaction does not match any existing room types in the system.
  Inactive Room Type: The room type may exist but is marked as inactive or not available for use.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system that prevent the room type from being recognized.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a Property Management System), there may be synchronization issues leading to discrepancies in room type data.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or