How To Fix R7836 - Only system types SAP (delivery) and CUS (customer) are allowed

R7836 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Only system types SAP (delivery) and CUS (customer) are allowed

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R7836 - Details

• The SAP error message R7836, which states "Only system types SAP (delivery) and CUS (customer) are allowed," typically occurs during the process of creating or modifying a system landscape in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system type you are trying to use is not valid for the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid System Type: You are trying to use a system type that is not recognized by SAP for the specific operation. The valid system types are:
  SAP (Delivery): This is used for SAP delivery systems.
  CUS (Customer): This is used for customer systems.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system landscape settings or in the transport management system (TMS).
  Incorrect System Setup: The system you are trying to configure may not be set up correctly in the TMS.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following