How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF015 - No item category exists for hierarchy cat. &1 and document category &2

/SCDL/DL_CONF015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: No item category exists for hierarchy cat. &1 and document category &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF015 - No item category exists for hierarchy cat. &1 and document category &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF015 indicates that there is no item category defined for a specific hierarchy category and document category combination in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of Document Management System (DMS) or when working with document-related functionalities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the item category for the specified hierarchy category and document category has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Document Category: The document category being used may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected hierarchy category.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not have been properly configured to handle the specified categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for item categories in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Look for the settings related to Document Management or the specific