How To Fix ARUN_MAIN017 - Item is assigned with multiple storage locations; Refer the Long Text.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARUN_MAIN -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Item is assigned with multiple storage locations; Refer the Long Text.

What causes this issue?

Document item is relevant for Supply Assignment (ARun).
Document Item has assigned quantities in Ready for Delivery (F) ARun
Status in multiple storage locations; Outbound delivery can be created
for the quantities assigned in only one storage location.
The remaining quantities will be considered when subsequent Outbound
delivery is created for the same document item.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Create Outbound delivery for the same document item to deliver the
remaining quantities with Ready for Delivery (F) ARun Status from other
storage locations.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARUN_MAIN017 - Item is assigned with multiple storage locations; Refer the Long Text. ?

  The SAP error message ARUN_MAIN017 indicates that an item is assigned to multiple storage locations, which can lead to confusion or conflicts in inventory management. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system expects a single storage location for a particular item but finds multiple assignments.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Storage Locations: The item in question is assigned to more than one storage location in the system, which can happen due to incorrect master data setup or during the configuration of the material.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the material master or inventory management may not align with the business process requirements.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the creation or modification of material master records can lead to multiple storage locations being assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the storage location data for the item in question.
  Ensure that the item is assigned to the correct storage location and that there are no unnecessary duplicates.
  
  
  
  Review Storage Location Assignment:
  
  If the item is indeed supposed to be assigned to multiple storage locations, ensure that the relevant configuration allows for this.
  If not, remove the unnecessary storage location assignments.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the business process requires that items can only be assigned to a single storage location, review the configuration settings in the system to enforce this rule.
  
  
  
  Consult Long Text:
  
  The error message suggests referring to the long text for more details. You can access this by clicking on the error message or using the transaction code SE91 to look up the message class and number for additional context.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM01: Create Material
  SE91: Message Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to material management and storage location configuration for further insights.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to make changes to material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ARUN_MAIN017 error and ensure that your material management processes run smoothly.