How To Fix MDRD005 - Delivery relationship already entered manually therefore no determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDRD - Messages for Delivery Relationships

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Delivery relationship already entered manually therefore no determination

What causes this issue?

You are trying to determine a
<DS:GLOS.8F1666FFD6F0DB468B7643C63EECC977>delivery relationship</>
that has already been maintained manually. The existing
delivery relationship will not be changed.
If you want manually entered delivery relationships to be overwritten,
you must set the relevant parameter on the selection screen of the
loading program.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDRD005 - Delivery relationship already entered manually therefore no determination ?

  The SAP error message MDRD005 indicates that a delivery relationship has already been manually entered in the system, which prevents the automatic determination of a delivery relationship. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's handling of delivery relationships in logistics or sales processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A delivery relationship has been manually defined for a specific combination of data (such as customer, material, or plant).
  The system is attempting to automatically determine a delivery relationship based on predefined rules or configurations, but finds that a manual entry already exists, which takes precedence.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDRD005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Manual Entries:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the delivery relationship is defined (e.g., transaction code MDR1 for maintaining delivery relationships).
  Verify if there is an existing manual entry for the combination of data you are working with.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Manual Entry:
  
  If the manual entry is not needed, you