How To Fix IW211 - Order type cannot be used for refurbishment orders

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Order type cannot be used for refurbishment orders

What causes this issue?

You have entered an <GL:order_type>order type</> which cannot be used
for a refurbishment order.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a suitable order type.
INCLUDE 'EINGABEN' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW211 - Order type cannot be used for refurbishment orders ?

  The SAP error message IW211, which states "Order type cannot be used for refurbishment orders," typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a refurbishment order using an order type that is not configured to handle refurbishment processes. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type you are using is not set up to handle refurbishment orders. In SAP, different order types are configured for different purposes, and not all order types are suitable for refurbishment.
  
  Configuration Issues: The order type may not be properly configured in the system to allow refurbishment operations.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or process refurbishment orders with the specified order type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Order Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for order types in SAP (Transaction code: OPL8).
  Verify that the order type you are trying to use is configured for