How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML388 - No PO Type found for: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML -

• Message number: 388

• Message text: No PO Type found for: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML388 - No PO Type found for: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML388 No PO Type found for: &1 typically indicates that the system is unable to find a Purchase Order (PO) type that corresponds to the value provided in the error message (represented by &1). This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with XML conversions or integrations involving purchase orders.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The specified PO type may not be configured in the system. This could happen if the PO type was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect PO Type: The PO type being referenced may be misspelled or incorrect in the context of the transaction or integration.
  Data Migration Issues: If data is being migrated or imported, the PO type may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified PO type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling the PO types correctly.
  
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