How To Fix APOC_OR_MESSAGES398 - Output item &1 &2 got ignored, because it has been output already.

APOC_OR_MESSAGES398 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APOC_OR_MESSAGES - Messages for Output Control

• Message number: 398

• Message text: Output item &1 &2 got ignored, because it has been output already.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES398 - Output item &1 &2 got ignored, because it has been output already. ?

  The SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES398 indicates that an output item has been ignored because it has already been processed or outputted. This typically occurs in the context of output management in SAP, particularly in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or in the Order Management processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Output: The system has detected that the output item (e.g., a delivery note, invoice, etc.) has already been generated for the specified order or document.
  Output Control Settings: The output determination settings may be configured in such a way that they prevent the same output from being generated multiple times.
  Status of the Document: The document may have already reached a status where further outputs are not allowed.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom logic or enhancements in place that restrict the generation of duplicate outputs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Output Status: Review the output status of the document in question. If it has already been processed, you may not