How To Fix I0408 - Valuation area & is not supported --> check entry


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: I0 - Messages for PM tables

  • Message number: 408

  • Message text: Valuation area & is not supported --> check entry

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  • What causes this issue?

    The <GL:valuation_area>valuation area</> that has been entered has not
    been defined.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

    Check that the valuation area that you entered was the correct one. If
    not, change the entry.
    Procedure for the system administrator
    Check whether or not the desired valuation area has been defined. If
    need be, define it using the customizing function.

    <DS:TRAN.OMWD>Proceed</>
    ENDIF

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I0408 - Valuation area & is not supported --> check entry ?

    The SAP error message I0408 "Valuation area & is not supported --> check entry" typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material valuation. This error indicates that the valuation area specified in the transaction or configuration is not recognized or supported by the system.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Valuation Area: The valuation area specified in the transaction does not exist or is not configured correctly in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: The valuation area may not be set up in the relevant configuration settings, such as in the material master or in the valuation settings.
    3. Missing Master Data: The material master data for the specified valuation area may be incomplete or missing.
    4. Transaction Context: The transaction being executed may not support the specified valuation area due to its configuration or the type of transaction.

    Solution:

    1. Check Valuation Area: Verify that the valuation area specified in the transaction is correct. You can do this by checking the material master data (transaction code MM03) and ensuring that the valuation area exists.
    2. Configuration Review: Go to the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the relevant sections for material valuation and inventory management. Ensure that the valuation area is properly configured.
      • Path: Logistics > Materials Management > Valuation and Account Assignment > Configure Automatic Account Determination.
    3. Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is complete for the specified valuation area. Check if the material is set up for the correct valuation type and that all necessary fields are filled.
    4. Transaction Type: Ensure that the transaction you are trying to execute is compatible with the valuation area. Some transactions may have restrictions on which valuation areas they can process.
    5. Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and SPRO (Customizing).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the specified valuation area.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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