How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF513 - Status cat. &1 (&2): active for item type &3, inactive for doc. type &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Status cat. &1 (&2): active for item type &3, inactive for doc. type &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF513 - Status cat. &1 (&2): active for item type &3, inactive for doc. type &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF513 typically relates to issues in the configuration of document types and item types in the context of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Logistics Execution (LE) modules. This error indicates a mismatch in the status of an item type and document type, where the item type is active, but the document type is inactive.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The item type specified in the error message is configured to be active, but the corresponding document type is set to inactive in the system.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the settings for document types and item types in the configuration tables.
  Transport Issues: If changes were recently transported from a development environment to production, there may have been issues with the transport that caused the document type to be inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for document types and item types in the SAP system.
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration menu.
  Navigate to the relevant section (e.g., Logistics Execution or Supply Chain Management) and check the status of the document type and item type.
  Ensure that the document type is set to active.
  
  
  
  Activate Document Type:
  
  If the document type is inactive, activate it in the configuration settings.
  Make sure to save your changes and transport them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the document type is inactive.
  If necessary, re-transport the configuration or manually adjust the settings in the production environment.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.