How To Fix ME672 - No order type (purchase order) defined for order type &1 (requisition)

ME672 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 672

• Message text: No order type (purchase order) defined for order type &1 (requisition)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME672 - No order type (purchase order) defined for order type &1 (requisition) ?

  The SAP error message ME672 indicates that there is no order type defined for a specific purchase requisition type. This typically occurs when you are trying to convert a purchase requisition into a purchase order, but the system cannot find a corresponding order type for the requisition type you are using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for the order type has not been set up in the system. This can happen if the order type for the purchase requisition has not been defined in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Purchase Requisition Type: The purchase requisition type being used may not have a corresponding purchase order type defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the order type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ME672 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
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