How To Fix IL314 - Data will be copied from the new superior functional location

IL314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Data will be copied from the new superior functional location

What causes this issue?

The master record of the new superior functional location contains data
that is different to that contained in the master record of the old
superior functional location.

System Response

The system is informing you of this fact as certain data in the master
record of this functional location has to be copied.

How to fix this error?

If you want the data to be copied, press ENTER.
If you do not want this to happpen, either press the function key that
allows you to make a new entry and enter a new superior functional
location, or simply cancel the transaction.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IL314 - Data will be copied from the new superior functional location ?

  The SAP error message IL314 indicates that data will be copied from a new superior functional location. This message typically arises in the context of creating or modifying functional locations in the SAP system, particularly when there is a hierarchy of functional locations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message IL314 is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message. It usually occurs when you are trying to create a new functional location that is a subordinate to an existing one. The system is informing you that certain data (like descriptions, parameters, etc.) will be inherited or copied from the superior functional location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review the Functional Location Hierarchy: Ensure that the hierarchy of functional locations is set up correctly. If you are creating a new functional location, check if the superior functional location has the necessary data that you want to inherit.
  
  
  Data Consistency: If you do not want to copy data