How To Fix /SCDL/DL_CONF514 - Status cat. &1 (&2): inactive for item type &3, active for doc. type &4

/SCDL/DL_CONF514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_CONF -

• Message number: 514

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF514 - Status cat. &1 (&2): inactive for item type &3, active for doc. type &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_CONF514 typically relates to issues in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly in the context of configuration settings for document types and item types in the context of demand planning or supply chain logistics.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is a mismatch in the configuration settings for the specified item type and document type. Specifically, it suggests that the item type is inactive for the specified status category but is active for the document type. This can occur due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The item type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies between the item type and document type settings.
  Status Management: The status category assigned to the item type may not be active, which can prevent the processing of documents associated with that item type.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup for the item type or