How To Fix VPK1312 - A sales document type does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VPK1 - SPC Processor Messages

• Message number: 312

• Message text: A sales document type does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a sales document type in your DIP profile. You
have also not specified a sales document type in the dialog.

System Response

You cannot initialize pricing. You cannot create a sales document.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a sales document type in your DIP profile or enter it in the
dialog (menu: Change Header Data).

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 VPK1312 - A sales document type does not exist ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message VPK1312: "A sales document type does not exist":
  
  Error Message
  VPK1312 – A sales document type does not exist
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when the system tries to process or reference a sales document type that is not defined or does not exist in the system configuration. Common scenarios include:
  
  The sales document type entered in a transaction or program is incorrect or misspelled.
  The sales document type has not been created or maintained in the system.
  Custom or user-defined sales document types are missing or not properly configured.
  The sales document type is referenced in a program, user exit, or enhancement but is not available in the customizing.
  Data migration or interface programs are trying to use a sales document type that is not present in the target system.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Sales Document Type:
  
  Verify the sales document type code you are using is