How To Fix RLMFW013 - Release order type & is not active or invalid

RLMFW013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RLMFW - Release Management

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Release order type & is not active or invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RLMFW013 - Release order type & is not active or invalid ?

  The SAP error message RLMFW013 indicates that the release order type specified is either not active or invalid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Release Management functionality, which is used for managing release orders in procurement processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Release Order Type: The release order type you are trying to use has not been activated in the system.
  Invalid Release Order Type: The release order type specified does not exist in the system or is incorrectly entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system related to release order types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified release order type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Release Order Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for release order types and ensure that the order type you are trying to use is active.
  If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Verify Order