How To Fix LTR2_ES171 - Data element rule is available but will be overridden by &1

LTR2_ES171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Data element rule is available but will be overridden by &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES171 - Data element rule is available but will be overridden by &1 ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES171 indicates that there is a conflict with a data element rule in the context of the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module, specifically related to the handling of data elements in the system. The message suggests that a data element rule is available but will be overridden by another rule or setting, which can lead to inconsistencies or unexpected behavior in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Rules: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple data element rules defined for a particular field or data element, and the system is set to prioritize one rule over another.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are causing the data element rules to conflict.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be interfering with standard data element rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data Element Rules: Check the configuration of the data element