How To Fix LOP021 - The side can be set to new option lists only. Key &1

LOP021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 021

• Message text: The side can be set to new option lists only. Key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP021 - The side can be set to new option lists only. Key &1 ?

  The SAP error message LOP021 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a particular side (or option list) in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to set a side to a new option list, but the system does not allow it due to certain constraints or settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The side you are trying to set may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Existing Assignments: The side might already be assigned to an existing option list, which prevents it from being changed to a new one.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the option lists or sides.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from allowing the change.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the side and ensure that it is set up correctly. Make sure that the side is not already