How To Fix LD201 - A line balancing version &2 already exists for line hierarchy &1

LD201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LD - Logistics Automotive Line Design

• Message number: 201

• Message text: A line balancing version &2 already exists for line hierarchy &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LD201 - A line balancing version &2 already exists for line hierarchy &1 ?

  The SAP error message LD201 indicates that there is an attempt to create a line balancing version for a line hierarchy that already has an existing version. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and line balancing in SAP's Logistics module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create a new line balancing version for a specific line hierarchy (identified by &1) that already has a version (identified by &2) in the system.
  This can happen if you are not aware of existing versions or if there is a misunderstanding about the versioning process in the line balancing functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Versions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code LDB1 or LDB2 depending on your version) to view existing line balancing versions for the specified line hierarchy.
  Identify the existing version and determine if it can be used or if