How To Fix ATP_BOP_VDM031 - &1 may influence confirmation of items with multiple req. schedule lines.

ATP_BOP_VDM031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_BOP_VDM -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: &1 may influence confirmation of items with multiple req. schedule lines.

What causes this issue?

<(>&<)>1 may influence confirmation behavior of items with multiple
requested schedule lines.
&DIAGNOSIS&
Statement <(>&<)>1 in your condition logic may result in requirements
being selected in one of the following ways if you have items with
multiple requested schedule lines:
Requirements with a later requested date are selected <ZH>before</>
requirements with an earlier requested date.
<ZH>Only</> requirements with a later requested date are selected.
Your system has displayed a warning message because schedule lines for
an item with an earlier requested date (for example, January 15) must be
confirmed <ZH>before</> the schedule lines for an item with a later
requested date (for example, February 1).
INCLUDE ATP_BOP_LOGIC_034 OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_BOP_VDM031 - &1 may influence confirmation of items with multiple req. schedule lines. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_BOP_VDM031 indicates that there may be an issue with the confirmation of items that have multiple requirement schedule lines in the context of Available-to-Promise (ATP) checks. This message typically arises in scenarios where there are conflicting or overlapping requirements for the same material, which can complicate the allocation of stock.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Requirement Schedule Lines: The error often occurs when there are multiple schedule lines for a single material, and the system is unable to determine how to allocate available stock to these lines.
  Stock Availability: There may not be enough stock available to fulfill all the requirements, leading to potential conflicts in allocation.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the ATP configuration or in the material master data can also lead to this error.
  Order Prioritization: If there are different priority levels for the orders, the system may struggle to confirm the items correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Schedule Lines: Check the schedule lines for