How To Fix UPS183 - Packet type &1 of distribution unit does not allow corrections

UPS183 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPS - ALE Distribution Packet

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Packet type &1 of distribution unit does not allow corrections

What causes this issue?

You want to create a correction package for a distribution unit.
The distribution unit type is &V1&. This package type, however, does
not allow the creation of correction packages.

System Response

The correction package cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Authorize corrections for package type &V1& (TCode UPSC02).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPS183 - Packet type &1 of distribution unit does not allow corrections ?

  The SAP error message UPS183, which states "Packet type &1 of distribution unit does not allow corrections," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with distribution units, particularly in the area of logistics or supply chain management. This error indicates that the specific packet type associated with the distribution unit is not configured to allow corrections or modifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Packet Type Configuration: The packet type associated with the distribution unit is set to a status that does not permit corrections. This could be due to the nature of the packet type, which may be designed for finalized transactions.
  Status of Distribution Unit: The distribution unit may be in a status that restricts any changes or corrections. For example, if the unit has already been processed or completed, it may be locked for further modifications.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or processes may dictate that once a packet is created or