How To Fix RELMPL053 - &1/&2: usage subtype was not entered

RELMPL053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RELMPL - Messages for Parcel Master Data

• Message number: 053

• Message text: &1/&2: usage subtype was not entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RELMPL053 - &1/&2: usage subtype was not entered ?

  The SAP error message RELMPL053 indicates that a usage subtype was not entered for a specific transaction or process. This error typically occurs in the context of materials management, logistics, or related modules where specific usage subtypes are required for certain operations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system expects a usage subtype to be specified, but it is missing. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Configuration: The usage subtype may not be configured in the system for the specific material or transaction type.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have forgotten to enter the usage subtype in the relevant field during data entry.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be handling the usage subtype correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RELMPL053 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in SPRO) and ensure that the usage subtype is defined