How To Fix /SCMUI/RRP_EPP006 - Order type cannot be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMUI/RRP_EPP -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Order type cannot be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMUI/RRP_EPP006 - Order type cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message /SCMUI/RRP_EPP006 Order type cannot be determined typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to identify the order type for a particular planning scenario. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The order type may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings for order types.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the product or location may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine the order type.
  
  
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not have the necessary settings or data to determine the order type.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the order type data.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the order type.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP and verify that the order types are correctly defined. This can be done in the SPRO transaction under the relevant sections for order management.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data: 
  
  Ensure that the master data for the product and location is complete and accurate. Check the material master and the relevant planning data.
  
  
  
  Validate Planning Version: 
  
  Make sure that the planning version you are using is correctly set up and contains the necessary data for order type determination.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: 
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the order type data. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: 
  
  Run consistency checks on the relevant data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be applicable.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, MM03 for material master data, and C223 for checking order types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, 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 cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.