How To Fix ELP137 - Source allocation already exists for &1 to &2

ELP137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ELP - Messages for Load Profile

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Source allocation already exists for &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ELP137 - Source allocation already exists for &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message ELP137 "Source allocation already exists for &1 to &2" typically occurs in the context of logistics and procurement processes, particularly when dealing with source allocations in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is already an existing source allocation for the specified range of materials or vendors.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create a new source allocation for a material or vendor combination that already has an existing allocation. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate Entries: You may be trying to create a source allocation that overlaps with an existing one.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data you are entering, such as incorrect material numbers or vendor IDs.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent overlapping allocations, which is a common practice to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ELP137 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Allocations: 
  
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