How To Fix DPVMS_RFC_MSG009 - No sales document type assigned to function &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DPVMS_RFC_MSG - VMS DP : Messages used in RFC Function Modules

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: No sales document type assigned to function &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG009 - No sales document type assigned to function &1 ?

    The SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG009 indicates that there is no sales document type assigned to the function you are trying to execute. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with sales documents and their processing through Remote Function Calls (RFC).

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the sales document type you are trying to use has not been configured in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing settings.
    2. Incorrect Function Module: The function module being called may not be correctly set up to handle the sales document type you are trying to process.
    3. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the sales document type.
    4. Data Issues: The data being passed to the function may not include a valid sales document type.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
      • Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Sales > Sales Document > Define Sales Document Types.
      • Ensure that the sales document type you are trying to use is defined and properly configured.
    2. Assign Sales Document Type:

      • If the sales document type is missing, you may need to create it or assign it to the relevant function module.
      • Check if the sales document type is assigned to the appropriate function in the configuration settings.
    3. Review Function Module:

      • If you are using a custom or standard function module, ensure that it is designed to handle the sales document type you are working with.
      • You may need to consult with your ABAP developer or SAP consultant to review the function module's code.
    4. Check User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the sales document type.
      • You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's role assignments.
    5. Validate Input Data:

      • Ensure that the data being passed to the function includes a valid sales document type.
      • Check the parameters being sent in the RFC call to ensure they are correct.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may find it useful to use transaction codes like VOTXN (for sales document types) or SE37 (to view function modules) to investigate further.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to sales document types and RFC processing for additional context and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a qualified SAP consultant for further assistance.

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