How To Fix IW467 - OLC order - external postings not allowed in suboperations

IW467 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 467

• Message text: OLC order - external postings not allowed in suboperations

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IW467 - Details

• The SAP error message IW467 indicates that external postings are not allowed in suboperations for an Order Lifecycle (OLC) order. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to post goods movements or other transactions related to a suboperation in an OLC order, which is not permitted by the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Suboperation Restrictions: In SAP, suboperations are often used to break down a main operation into smaller tasks. The system may be configured to restrict certain types of postings (like goods movements) at the suboperation level to maintain data integrity and control.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the order type or the operation type may not allow external postings for suboperations.
  Order Status: The status of the order or operation may not permit postings. For example, if the order is in a status that does not allow further processing, this error may occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the order