How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO547 - Document type &1 cannot be used for return delivery

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO -

• Message number: 547

• Message text: Document type &1 cannot be used for return delivery

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO547 - Document type &1 cannot be used for return delivery ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO547 Document type &1 cannot be used for return delivery typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Logistics Execution (LE) modules when attempting to process a return delivery with a document type that is not configured to allow return deliveries.
  Cause:
  
  Document Type Configuration: The document type specified in the error message is not set up to handle return deliveries. This could be due to incorrect configuration in the system.
  Business Process Restrictions: Certain document types may be restricted from being used for return deliveries based on business rules or processes defined in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may inadvertently restrict the use of certain document types for return deliveries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for document types in SAP. This can typically be found in the SPRO transaction under:
  Logistics Execution -> Shipping -> Deliveries -> Define Delivery Document Types
  
  Verify that the document type in question is configured to allow return deliveries. Look for settings related to return delivery processing.
  
  
  
  Adjust Document Type Settings:
  
  If the document type is not configured for return deliveries, you may need to create a new document type that allows for return deliveries or modify the existing one to include this functionality.
  
  
  
  Consult with Functional Team:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes to the configuration, consult with your SAP functional team or a consultant who specializes in logistics and warehouse management. They can provide guidance on the appropriate settings and implications of changes.
  
  
  
  Review Business Processes:
  
  Ensure that the business processes align with the document types being used. If the document type is not meant for return deliveries, consider using a different document type that is configured for this purpose.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the return delivery process works as expected without causing issues in other areas of the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on document type configurations.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to delivery processing and document types to understand the implications of changes.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct document types to use for various processes to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the appropriate document types are used for return deliveries in your SAP system.