How To Fix O9073 - Shipping notification & does not exist

O9073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O9 - IS-Oil: TD - Scheduling, loading, delivery confirmation

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Shipping notification & does not exist

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O9073 - Details

• The SAP error message O9073 typically indicates that a shipping notification does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the processing of shipping documents, delivery notes, or when trying to access shipping-related data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Shipping Notification: The shipping notification you are trying to access or process does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The notification was never created.
  The notification was deleted or archived.
  There is a typo or incorrect reference in the document number you are using.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Document Type: You may be trying to access a shipping notification with an incorrect document type or number.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the shipping notification.
  
  
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a warehouse management system), there may be synchronization issues leading to missing notifications.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Document Number: Double-check the shipping