How To Fix OB446 - HT of sales order &1 not maintained against plant &2 in table OIH11

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OB - IS-OIL Downstream TDP messages

• Message number: 446

• Message text: HT of sales order &1 not maintained against plant &2 in table OIH11

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OB446 - HT of sales order &1 not maintained against plant &2 in table OIH11 ?

  The SAP error message OB446 indicates that there is a missing configuration for a sales order in relation to a specific plant in the system. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a sales order that does not have the necessary settings in the relevant configuration table (in this case, table OIH11).
  Cause:
  The error message "HT of sales order &1 not maintained against plant &2 in table OIH11" suggests that:
  
  The sales order (denoted by &1) is not properly linked to the specified plant (denoted by &2) in the configuration table OIH11.
  This could be due to missing entries in the table that define how sales orders should be processed for that particular plant.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Table OIH11:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to view the contents of table OIH11.
  Look for entries related to the specific plant (&2) and ensure that there is a corresponding entry for the sales order type associated with the sales order (&1).
  
  
  
  Maintain Entries:
  
  If there is no entry for the plant and sales order type, you will need to create a new entry.
  This can typically be done through the configuration settings in the SAP system. You may need to access the relevant customizing transaction (often through SPRO) to maintain the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or guidelines related to the configuration of sales orders and plants in your organization. This may provide insights into the required settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings. If not, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the sales order processing again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11 (Data Dictionary)
  SE16 (Data Browser)
  SPRO (Customizing Implementation Guide)
  
  
  
  Configuration Path: 
  
  The specific path to maintain settings may vary based on your SAP version and configuration. Generally, it can be found under Sales and Distribution (SD) -> Sales -> Sales Document -> Define Sales Document Types.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  
  
  
  Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OB446 error in your SAP system.