How To Fix /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORDA003 - Order document type &1 and version &2: No order data areas defined


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORDA -

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Order document type &1 and version &2: No order data areas defined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORDA003 - Order document type &1 and version &2: No order data areas defined ?

    The SAP error message /SCMB/ODM_CX_ORDA003 indicates that there is an issue with the order document type and version specified in the system. Specifically, it states that there are no order data areas defined for the given order document type and version. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Order Management.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The order document type and version you are trying to use may not have been properly configured in the system. This includes the absence of defined order data areas.
    2. Incorrect Document Type/Version: The document type or version specified in the transaction may not exist or may not be valid for the current context.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully set up or activated in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the configuration settings for order document types in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the SPRO transaction under the relevant SCM or Order Management settings.
      • Ensure that the order document type and version you are using have the necessary order data areas defined.
    2. Define Order Data Areas:

      • If the order data areas are missing, you will need to define them. This involves specifying the relevant data areas that should be associated with the order document type and version.
      • You may need to consult with your SAP functional team or refer to the documentation to understand what data areas are required.
    3. Validate Document Type/Version:

      • Double-check the document type and version you are using in your transaction. Ensure that they are correct and that they exist in the system.
    4. Transport and Activation:

      • If the configuration was recently transported, ensure that all necessary objects have been activated in the target system. You may need to re-transport or activate certain configurations.
    5. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for checking configurations.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to order management and SCM for best practices on configuring order document types and data areas.
    • Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.

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