How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF017 - No process code is configured, that allows quantity adjustment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No process code is configured, that allows quantity adjustment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF017 - No process code is configured, that allows quantity adjustment ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF017 No process code is configured, that allows quantity adjustment typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to perform a quantity adjustment in a process that does not have a corresponding process code configured to allow such adjustments.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that there is no process code defined in the system that allows for quantity adjustments for the specific process you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Process Code: The process code being used may not be set up to handle quantity adjustments, or it may not be linked to the relevant process type.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform quantity adjustments, which can lead to similar error messages.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Process Code Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the relevant application area (e.g., SCM, APO).
  Verify that a process code is defined for the process type you are working with. This can typically be found in the customizing settings under the relevant module (e.g., /SCDL/ for SCM).
  If no process code exists, you will need to create one that allows for quantity adjustments.
  
  
  
  Assign Process Code:
  
  If a process code exists but is not assigned to the relevant process, you will need to assign it appropriately.
  Ensure that the process code is configured to allow quantity adjustments.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform quantity adjustments.
  If needed, work with your SAP security team to adjust the user roles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring process codes and handling quantity adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that quantity adjustments can be processed as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration or SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking configurations and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCDL/DL_CONF017 and successfully configure your system to allow for quantity adjustments.