How To Fix I4714 - Direction (&) is not defined


I4714 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

  • Message number: 714

  • Message text: Direction (&) is not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE WCM_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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I4714 - Details

  • The SAP error message I4714, which states "Direction (&) is not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or transportation management modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or find a specific direction (e.g., inbound, outbound, etc.) that is being referenced in a transaction or configuration.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The direction you are trying to use may not be defined in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the configuration tables related to transportation or logistics. Incorrect Input: The direction might have been entered incorrectly, either due to a typo or using an unsupported value. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, they might not be handling the direction correctly. Transport Management Settings: If you are working with transportation management, the settings for the transportation lanes or routes may not be properly configured.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in

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