How To Fix MILL_SD012 - Target document &1 item &2 is not permitted for this function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_SD - Messages from Sales

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Target document &1 item &2 is not permitted for this function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_SD012 - Target document &1 item &2 is not permitted for this function ?

  The SAP error message MILL_SD012 indicates that a specific target document item is not permitted for the function you are trying to execute. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, particularly when dealing with document flow or item processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The target document type may not be allowed for the operation you are trying to perform. For example, certain document types may not support specific functions like returns, cancellations, or transfers.
  
  
  Item Status: The item in question may have a status that prevents it from being processed. For instance, if the item is already completed, canceled, or in a blocked status, it may not be eligible for further processing.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain operations on specific document types or items.
  
  
  Missing Data: Required data for processing the item