How To Fix /DSD/VC_MESSAGE200 - Order type &1 not found - check the DSD sales document types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/VC_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Order type &1 not found - check the DSD sales document types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/VC_MESSAGE200 - Order type &1 not found - check the DSD sales document types ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/VC_MESSAGE200 Order type &1 not found - check the DSD sales document types typically occurs in the context of the Direct Store Delivery (DSD) module in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific order type that is expected for processing a DSD sales document.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Order Type Configuration: The specified order type (&1) is not defined in the system or is not properly configured for DSD.
  Incorrect Sales Document Type: The sales document type being used may not be linked to the appropriate order type in the DSD configuration.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the DSD process, they may not be correctly referencing the order types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Order Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Sales Document > Define Sales Document Types.
  Ensure that the order type in question is defined and properly configured for DSD.
  
  
  
  Verify Sales Document Type Settings:
  
  In the same SPRO path, check the settings for DSD sales document types.
  Ensure that the sales document type you are using is correctly linked to the order type.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Enhancements:
  
  If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the order types and sales document types.
  Consult with your ABAP developer if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to DSD and order types to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the DSD process works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO for configuration.
  VA01 for creating sales orders.
  VA02 for changing sales orders.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to DSD and order types.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify sales document types and order types.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking configurations and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the DSD process functions correctly.