How To Fix /SRMERP/OL_CFG002 - Follow-on document type could not be determined: &, &, &

/SRMERP/OL_CFG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMERP/OL_CFG -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Follow-on document type could not be determined: &, &, &

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/SRMERP/OL_CFG002 - Details

• The SAP error message /SRMERP/OL_CFG002 indicates that the system is unable to determine the follow-on document type for a specific transaction or process. This error typically arises in the context of logistics or procurement processes, where certain documents are expected to follow others (e.g., purchase orders, goods receipts, invoices).
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary configuration for the follow-on document types has not been set up in the system. This could involve missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  Incorrect Document Flow: The document flow may not be correctly defined, leading to the system being unable to identify the next logical document type.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or view the follow-on document types.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information in the document being referenced.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments