How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_E312 - Transaction type &1 is not returnable

/PF1/MSG_EH_E312 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_E -

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Transaction type &1 is not returnable

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E312 - Transaction type &1 is not returnable ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E312 with the description "Transaction type &1 is not returnable" typically occurs in the context of handling transactions that are not eligible for return processing. This error is often encountered in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module or related areas where specific transaction types are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to process a transaction that has been defined in the system as non-returnable. This could be due to several reasons:
  
  Transaction Type Configuration: The transaction type being used is configured in the system to not allow returns.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or policies may dictate that specific transaction types cannot be returned.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly selected the wrong transaction type that is not eligible for return.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Type Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the transaction type in question. This can typically