How To Fix ME322 - Agreement item &1 &2 already defined for materials planning purposes

ME322 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 322

• Message text: Agreement item &1 &2 already defined for materials planning purposes

What causes this issue?

You have entered the item in the source list as "MRP-relevant" although
the list already contains another agreement relevant to materials
planning for the same period.
This is not possible if the two agreements are with the same supplier.
On the other hand, it may be useful if the agreements are with different
suppliers and you wish to use the quota arrangement facility.

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?

If necessary, check the source list.
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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME322 - Agreement item &1 &2 already defined for materials planning purposes ?

  The SAP error message ME322 indicates that there is a duplicate entry for a purchasing agreement item in the system. Specifically, it means that the agreement item you are trying to create or modify is already defined for materials planning purposes. This can occur in scenarios where you are working with purchasing info records, contracts, or scheduling agreements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the agreement item (identified by the agreement number and item number) already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as entering the wrong agreement number or item number.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, duplicates may have been created inadvertently.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that allow for duplicate entries under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Agreements: 
  
  Use transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) or ME33L (Display Scheduling Agreement) to check if the agreement