How To Fix /SCMB/ORDER340 - No orders exist; ODM is not active for POs and ROs

/SCMB/ORDER340 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORDER -

• Message number: 340

• Message text: No orders exist; ODM is not active for POs and ROs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER340 - No orders exist; ODM is not active for POs and ROs ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER340 No orders exist; ODM is not active for POs and ROs typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when trying to access or process orders in the Order Management module. This error indicates that there are no orders available for processing, and it also suggests that the Order Data Management (ODM) functionality is not activated for Purchase Orders (POs) and Return Orders (ROs).
  Causes:
  
  No Existing Orders: There may simply be no purchase orders or return orders created in the system that meet the criteria for the operation you are trying to perform.
  ODM Not Active: The Order Data Management (ODM) functionality may not be activated for the relevant order types (POs and ROs). This can happen if the configuration settings in the system do not enable ODM for these order types.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve orders may be too