How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM212 - Shipping point &1 already exists

/ISDFPS/MM212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Shipping point &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM212 - Shipping point &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM212 Shipping point &1 already exists typically indicates that you are trying to create a shipping point in the system that already exists with the same identifier. This error is common in scenarios where you are managing shipping points in the SAP system, particularly in the context of logistics and supply chain management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The shipping point you are trying to create already exists in the system. Each shipping point must have a unique identifier.
  Data Migration or Upload: If you are uploading data (e.g., through a data migration tool or batch input), there may be an attempt to create a shipping point that is already present in the database.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misunderstanding or misconfiguration in the shipping point setup process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Shipping Points: 
  
  Use transaction code OVL2 (or navigate through the SAP menu) to view existing shipping points. Verify if the shipping point