How To Fix VY403 - Archiving terminated. No shipment cost types exist

VY403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VY - Messages for freight processing

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Archiving terminated. No shipment cost types exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VY403 - Archiving terminated. No shipment cost types exist ?

  The SAP error message VY403, which states "Archiving terminated. No shipment cost types exist," typically occurs during the archiving process of shipment documents in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system could not find any shipment cost types associated with the shipment documents that are being archived.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Shipment Cost Types: The primary cause of this error is that there are no shipment cost types defined in the system for the shipment documents you are trying to archive. Shipment cost types are necessary for the archiving process to categorize and manage the costs associated with shipments.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the shipment cost type settings or the related customizing settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity issues where the shipment documents do not have the necessary cost type information populated.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Shipment Cost Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the