How To Fix WP737 - Transaction type & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Transaction type & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP737 - Transaction type & does not exist ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WP737: Transaction type & does not exist
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to process or reference a transaction type that is not defined or maintained in the system. The placeholder "&" in the message will be replaced by the actual transaction type code that the system cannot find.
  Transaction types in SAP are used in various modules (e.g., Logistics Execution, Sales and Distribution, Warehouse Management) to define specific business processes or document types. If the transaction type is missing or incorrectly configured, the system throws this error.
  Common scenarios causing this error:  
  
  The transaction type used in a process (e.g., delivery, goods movement, warehouse task) is not created or maintained in the customizing.  
  A typo or incorrect transaction type code is entered in a configuration or master data.  
  Missing or incomplete transport of customizing settings between systems (e.g., from development to production).  
  Custom developments or