How To Fix MH250 - Double placement: layout module &, shelf section &, and shelf space &

MH250 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Double placement: layout module &, shelf section &, and shelf space &

What causes this issue?

You have entered an assignment of a material and of a unit of measure
to a layout module. This assignment positions the material on a shelf
space that is already occupied by another material.

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?

Compare the entries in layout module, version, variant, shelf section,
and sort sequence number with other existing entries that are identical
in these fields, but that differ in material and/or unit of measure.
You will find at least one other entry. To ensure unique shelf section
placements, change the duplicate data in at least one of these fields,
or delete the entry.

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 MH250 - Double placement: layout module &, shelf section &, and shelf space & ?

  The SAP error message MH250, which states "Double placement: layout module &, shelf section &, and shelf space &," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and layout management within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to place a storage bin or item in a location that is already occupied by another item or bin.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that the same layout module, shelf section, and shelf space combination is already assigned to another item or storage bin.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the warehouse layout or storage bin assignments that lead to conflicts.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect entries in the master data or transactional data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the existing assignments for the specified layout module, shelf section, and shelf space. Ensure that the location is not