How To Fix SLS_LORD301 - Alternative order type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Alternative order type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD301 - Alternative order type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD301 indicates that the alternative order type specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics or production processes where alternative order types are used for managing different types of orders (e.g., production orders, maintenance orders, etc.).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The order type may not have been properly configured in the system settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the order type entered in the transaction.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the alternative order type may not have been included in the customization settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Order Type: Verify that the order type you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  Navigate to Logistics > Production > Master Data > Order Types to check if the order type exists.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Order Type: If the order type does not exist, you may need to create it or modify an existing one.
  
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings for the order type are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the input for any typographical errors. Ensure that the order type is entered correctly in the transaction.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or user manuals that pertain to the specific order types used in your organization.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), etc., where this error might occur.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that might address this issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the specified order type.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.