How To Fix RFM_PSST_MSG040 - Include return STO items in sales area for the document &1

RFM_PSST_MSG040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_PSST_MSG - Message Class for PSST

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Include return STO items in sales area for the document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_PSST_MSG040 - Include return STO items in sales area for the document &1 ?

  The SAP error message RFM_PSST_MSG040, which states "Include return STO items in sales area for the document &1," typically occurs in the context of processing sales orders or stock transport orders (STO) in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the inclusion of return stock transport order items in the sales area for a specific document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sales Area Data: The sales area data for the return stock transport order items is not properly defined or is missing. This can happen if the return items are not linked to a valid sales area in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to the sales organization, distribution channel, or division that prevent the return items from being processed correctly.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type used for the return items may not be set up to allow for the inclusion of return items in the