How To Fix /INCMD/MSG383 - Alternative proc. flag in header can be used only with group type LDP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /INCMD/MSG -

• Message number: 383

• Message text: Alternative proc. flag in header can be used only with group type LDP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /INCMD/MSG383 - Alternative proc. flag in header can be used only with group type LDP ?

  The SAP error message /INCMD/MSG383 Alternative proc. flag in header can be used only with group type LDP typically occurs in the context of logistics or production planning when working with alternative processing flags in the header of a document, such as a production order or a delivery.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the alternative processing flag you are trying to use is not compatible with the group type of the document you are working with. Specifically, the message states that the alternative processing flag can only be used with group type "LDP" (which stands for "Logistics Delivery Processing"). If the document's group type is not "LDP", the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type: Verify the type of document you are working with. Ensure that it is indeed a delivery document or a document that is compatible with the "LDP" group type.
  
  
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