How To Fix /ISDFPS/WM01266 - Repl. delivery & contains a different material; reference not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/WM01 -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Repl. delivery & contains a different material; reference not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01266 - Repl. delivery & contains a different material; reference not possible ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01266 indicates that there is an issue with a replacement delivery in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. Specifically, the error states that the replacement delivery contains a different material than what is expected, making it impossible to reference the original delivery.
  Cause:
  
  Material Mismatch: The replacement delivery is trying to reference a material that does not match the original material in the delivery. This could happen if the material number has been changed or if the wrong material is being used in the replacement delivery.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the expected behavior for replacement deliveries.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation of the replacement delivery can lead to mismatches in material numbers.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Material Numbers: Check the material numbers in both the original delivery and the replacement delivery. Ensure that they match and that the correct material is being used.
  Check Delivery Documents: Review the delivery documents to ensure that the correct reference is being made. If the original delivery has been changed or updated, ensure that the replacement delivery reflects those changes.
  Adjust Configuration: If the issue is related to configuration, consult with your SAP WM configuration team to ensure that the settings for replacement deliveries are correctly set up.
  Recreate the Replacement Delivery: If the replacement delivery was created incorrectly, it may be necessary to delete it and recreate it with the correct material reference.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help notes related to the error message for additional troubleshooting steps or specific configurations that may need to be adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery) or VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery) to review or modify delivery documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on handling replacement deliveries.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create or modify deliveries in the system, as permission issues can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.