How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND105 - Differing output mediums for wholesaler &1, output &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Differing output mediums for wholesaler &1, output &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND105 - Differing output mediums for wholesaler &1, output &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND105 indicates that there is a mismatch in the output mediums configured for a wholesaler in the system. This typically occurs in the context of output determination for sales documents, where the system expects a certain output medium (like print, email, etc.) for a specific wholesaler but finds a different one.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The output medium defined for the wholesaler in the output determination settings does not match the output medium defined for the specific output type.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the wholesaler may have been incorrectly set up, leading to inconsistencies in the output medium.
  Output Type Settings: The output type settings may not be correctly configured to handle the expected output medium for the wholesaler.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Medium Configuration:
  
  Go to the output determination configuration in SAP (Transaction code: NACE).
  Select the relevant application area (e.g., Sales, Shipping).
  Check the output types and their associated output mediums for the wholesaler in question.
  
  
  
  Review Wholesaler Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the wholesaler's master data (Transaction code: XD03 for customer master).
  Verify the output settings for the wholesaler and ensure they align with the expected output medium.
  
  
  
  Adjust Output Type Settings:
  
  If necessary, modify the output type settings to ensure that the correct output medium is assigned to the wholesaler.
  Ensure that the output type is correctly assigned to the relevant document type and that the conditions for output determination are met.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test to ensure that the output is generated correctly without errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  NACE: Output determination configuration.
  XD03: Display customer master data.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on output determination and configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /BEV4/PLPEND105 and ensure that the output mediums for the wholesaler are correctly configured.