How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_P001 - Route with account type &2 cannot be used for internal (&1) items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_P -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Route with account type &2 cannot be used for internal (&1) items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_P001 - Route with account type &2 cannot be used for internal (&1) items ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_P001 indicates that there is an issue with the route being used for internal items in a particular transaction. The message specifies that the route with the specified account type cannot be used for internal items. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Account Type Restriction: The route you are trying to use is associated with an account type that is not permitted for internal items. This could be due to configuration settings in the system that restrict certain routes to specific account types.
  
  Configuration Issues: The route may not be properly configured in the system for the type of transaction you are attempting to execute.
  Item Type Mismatch: The item you are trying to process may not be compatible with the route due to its classification as an internal item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Route Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for routes in your SAP system (usually found