How To Fix OD515 - A location type &1 cannot be created by copying a location type &2


OD515 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

  • Message number: 515

  • Message text: A location type &1 cannot be created by copying a location type &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD515 - A location type &1 cannot be created by copying a location type &2 ?
    The SAP error message OD515 indicates that there is an issue with creating a new location type by copying an existing one. Specifically, the error states that the location type you are trying to create (denoted as &1) cannot be created by copying the specified existing location type (denoted as &2).
    
    Cause: This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons: Incompatible Location Types: The location type you are trying to create may not be compatible with the existing location type you are attempting to copy from. This could be due to differences in configuration settings or attributes that are not allowed to be copied. Missing Configuration: The system may require certain configurations or settings to be in place for the new location type to be created. If these are missing or not properly set up, the copy operation will fail. Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the copy operation may not

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