How To Fix SLS_LORD101 - Output type &1 is not active or has been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Output type &1 is not active or has been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD101 - Output type &1 is not active or has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD101 indicates that the output type specified (denoted as &1 in the message) is either not active or has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of output determination, where the system is trying to generate an output (like a printout, email, etc.) for a document (such as a sales order, delivery, etc.) but cannot find a valid output type to use.
  Causes:
  
  Output Type Not Active: The output type may not be activated in the system. This can happen if the output type was created but not properly configured or activated.
  Output Type Deleted: The output type may have been deleted from the system, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to output determination, such as missing conditions or incorrect settings in the output determination procedure.
  Document Type Issues: The document type for which the output is being generated may not be linked to the output type in the configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code NACE (or SPRO for configuration) to check the output type settings.
  Ensure that the output type is active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant application area (e.g., Sales, Shipping) and checking the output type settings.
  If the output type is not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Verify Output Type Existence:
  
  Check if the output type exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction NACE or SPRO to navigate to the output type configuration.
  If the output type has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Check Output Determination Procedure:
  
  Ensure that the output determination procedure is correctly set up for the document type you are working with.
  Verify that the output type is included in the procedure and that the necessary conditions for triggering the output are met.
  
  
  
  Review Document Type Settings:
  
  Check the document type settings to ensure that it is linked to the correct output type.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings for the document type in question.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the output generation again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  NACE: Output Types Configuration
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on output determination and configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific output type.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SLS_LORD101 error message.