How To Fix SLS_LORD307 - Sales area &1 (w/new key assign.from &2) does not allow order type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Sales area &1 (w/new key assign.from &2) does not allow order type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD307 - Sales area &1 (w/new key assign.from &2) does not allow order type &3 ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD307 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the sales area in relation to the order type being used. Specifically, it means that the sales area defined in the system does not allow the specified order type for the new key assignment.
  Cause:
  
  Sales Area Configuration: The sales area (which consists of the sales organization, distribution channel, and division) is not configured to allow the specified order type. This could be due to missing settings or restrictions in the configuration.
  Order Type Settings: The order type you are trying to use may not be assigned to the sales area in the system.
  Key Assignment: The error may also arise if there is a mismatch in the key assignment for the sales area and the order type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Sales Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to Sales and Distribution (SD) -> Sales -> Sales Document -> Define Sales Document Types.
  Verify that the order type you are trying to use is correctly configured for the sales area in question.
  
  
  
  Assign Order Type to Sales Area:
  
  Ensure that the order type is assigned to the relevant sales area. You can do this in the same configuration area mentioned above.
  If the order type is not assigned, you may need to create a new entry or modify existing settings to include the order type for the sales area.
  
  
  
  Review Key Assignment:
  
  Check if there are any specific key assignments that need to be updated or corrected. This may involve reviewing the settings for the new key assignment and ensuring they align with the sales area and order type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific notes or guidelines related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the order creation process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OVAH (for defining sales document types) and OVAK (for assigning order types to sales areas) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify sales orders with the specified order type.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.