Order type & is not suitable for repair processing

Message type: E = Error

Message class: I3 - PM Order Management and PM/SD Interface

Message number: 057

Message text: Order type & is not suitable for repair processing



What causes this issue?

You have selected an order type that is not suitable for return
material authorization.
An order type is only suitable for return material authorization if the
following three conditions are met:

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

the order is a service order
the order is not revenue-producing
the order has a refurbishment indicator


System Response



How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.


Procedure for System Administrators

You must perform the following settings in Customizing:
Set order types
The order is a service order.
The 'revenue postings' indicator is not set.
Set the refurbishment indicator in order types for refurbishment
processing.

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