How To Fix SOA_SD038 - Only action code 04 is supported for Authorization LCTI = true.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOA_SD - Messages for SOA Processing in SD

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Only action code 04 is supported for Authorization LCTI = true.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOA_SD038 - Only action code 04 is supported for Authorization LCTI = true. ?

  The SAP error message SOA_SD038 indicates that there is an issue with the action code being used in a service order or related transaction when the authorization flag LCTI (which stands for "Logical Condition for Transaction Interface") is set to true. Specifically, this error message states that only action code 04 (which typically represents "Change" or "Update") is supported when LCTI is true.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system is expecting a specific action code (in this case, action code 04) to be used in conjunction with the LCTI setting. If a different action code is being used (such as 01 for "Create" or 02 for "Delete"), the system will throw this error, indicating that the operation is not permitted under the current configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Action Code: Ensure that the action code being used in your transaction is indeed 04. If you are trying to perform