How To Fix BE535 - Document type & does not exist

BE535 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BE - General document entry

• Message number: 535

• Message text: Document type & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Document type &V1& does not exist.

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?

Check your entries and enter a document type which does exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BE535 - Document type & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message BE535 indicates that the document type specified in a transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when trying to create or process a document (like an invoice, purchase order, etc.) using a document type that has not been defined or is not active in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type entered may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Document Type Not Defined: The document type has not been defined in the system configuration.
  Inactive Document Type: The document type exists but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the document type.
  Client-Specific Configuration: The document type may be defined in a different client or environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Type: Verify that the document type you are trying to use is correct. Ensure there are no typos or errors in the entry.
  Define Document Type:
  Go to the relevant configuration