How To Fix SLS_LORD040 - Document type &1 does not support user status

SLS_LORD040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Document type &1 does not support user status

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SLS_LORD040 - Details

• The SAP error message SLS_LORD040 indicates that the document type specified (represented by &1 in the message) does not support user status. This typically occurs when you are trying to assign or change a user status on a document type that has not been configured to allow user statuses.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Type Configuration: The document type you are working with has not been set up to support user statuses in the configuration settings.
  User Status Profile: The user status profile assigned to the document type may not be correctly defined or may not be linked to the document type.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the assignment of user statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the document type in question. This can typically be found in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under the relevant module (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Materials Management).
  Ensure that the document type is configured to