How To Fix IP394 - The settlement profile of the order type does not allow a settlement

IP394 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 394

• Message text: The settlement profile of the order type does not allow a settlement

What causes this issue?

You have tried to assign a <DS:GLOS.settlement_rule>settlement rule</>
to the <DS:GLOS.maintenance_item>maintenance item</>.
You have already assigned an <DS:GLOS.order_type>order type</> to the
maintenance item. A settlement profile is assigned to this order type
in Customizing, which is set on <LS>Not to be settled</>.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-FUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

The following solutions are available:

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

In the maintenance item, enter an order type for which the settlement
is allowed in the accompanying <DS:GLOS.settlement_profile>settlement
profile</>.
Change the settlement profile for the order type entered so that this
can be settled.
RESET N1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP394 - The settlement profile of the order type does not allow a settlement ?

  The SAP error message IP394 indicates that the settlement profile associated with the order type does not permit settlement for the specific order you are trying to process. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with internal orders, production orders, or project systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Settlement Profile Configuration: The settlement profile assigned to the order type may not be configured to allow settlement. This could be due to settings that restrict certain types of orders from being settled.
  Order Type Settings: The specific order type you are using may have been set up in a way that does not allow for settlement. This could be due to the nature of the order or the business process it is associated with.
  Missing or Incorrect Assignment: The order may not have the correct settlement profile assigned, or the assignment may be missing altogether.
  Status of the Order: The order may be in a status that