How To Fix WB2B533 - Shipping type &1 is not defined

WB2B533 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 533

• Message text: Shipping type &1 is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B533 - Shipping type &1 is not defined ?

  The SAP error message WB2B533 indicates that a specific shipping type (denoted by &1) is not defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics and shipping processes, particularly when trying to create or process a delivery or shipment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The shipping type has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a lack of configuration in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Shipping Type: The shipping type being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled in the transaction or document you are working with.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system is part of a transport layer, the shipping type may not have been transported correctly from the development or quality environment to the production environment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Shipping Type:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Shipping > Basic Shipping Functions > Define Shipping Types.
  Check if the shipping type in question is listed.