How To Fix SLS520 - No setting data found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 520

• Message text: No setting data found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS520 - No setting data found. ?

  The SAP error message SLS520: No setting data found typically occurs in the context of the SAP Logistics module, particularly when dealing with settings related to sales and distribution (SD) or logistics execution (LE). This error indicates that the system could not find the necessary configuration or master data that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The required settings for a specific process (like shipping, billing, etc.) have not been configured in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like customer master, material master, etc.) may not be set up correctly or is missing.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the operation being performed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  For example, if this error occurs during sales order processing, check the sales document types, item categories, and other related settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the relevant master data (like customer, material, etc.) exists and is correctly maintained.
  Check if the data is active and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Use Correct Transaction:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the required data and perform the operation.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that there were no errors during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance related to the module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to the module you are working in (e.g., VA01 for sales orders, VL01N for deliveries).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.