How To Fix 9J472 - Equipment & must have "shipping document" set as allowed document type

9J472 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 472

• Message text: Equipment & must have "shipping document" set as allowed document type

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a different equipment or change the equipment.

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9J472 - Details

• The SAP error message 9J472 indicates that there is an issue related to the equipment and the requirement for a "shipping document" to be set as an allowed document type. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and equipment management within SAP, particularly when dealing with shipping and transportation processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to process an equipment record that requires a shipping document, but the document type for shipping is not configured as allowed for that equipment. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The allowed document types for the equipment may not include the shipping document type.
  Master Data Issues: The equipment master data may not be correctly set up to allow for the required document type.
  Process Flow Issues: The process being executed may not align with the expected document types for the equipment.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Equipment Master Data:
  
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