How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF405 - Document type or item type &1 does not exist

/SCDL/DL_CONF405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Document type or item type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF405 - Document type or item type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF405 Document type or item type &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified document type or item type in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Document Type/Item Type: The document type or item type specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for document types or item types may not have been set up correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified document type or item type.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that lead to the system not recognizing the document type or item type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type/Item Type: Verify that the document type or item type specified in the error message actually