How To Fix FSH_POGT_MSG012 - Order type &1 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_POGT_MSG - PO Generation Tool and Workbench Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Order type &1 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_POGT_MSG012 - Order type &1 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message FSH_POGT_MSG012 indicates that the order type specified in your transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Fashion Management or similar modules where specific order types are defined for processing.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type you are trying to use may have been mistyped or does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The order type may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Missing Customization: If the order type is a custom one, it may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the order type was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the environment you are working in.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Order Type: Check the order type you are using for any typos or errors. Ensure that it matches the expected format.
  Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for order types. Ensure that the order type is defined and active.
  Create/Activate Order Type: If the order type does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves defining the order type in the system and ensuring it has the necessary attributes and settings.
  Transport Requests: If the order type was recently created or modified, ensure that the transport requests have been properly executed and that the changes are reflected in your current environment.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP guidelines for specific instructions on managing order types.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OVAH (for maintaining order types) or SPRO (to access the configuration menu) to check and manage order types.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify order types in the system.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.