How To Fix MILL_SD026 - Item and copy do not match

MILL_SD026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_SD - Messages from Sales

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Item and copy do not match

What causes this issue?

You wanted to compare a copy with an item.

System Response

The copy was not created from the item, so the system cannot compare
them.

How to fix this error?

Select either an item and one of its copies, or two copies of the same
item.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_SD026 - Item and copy do not match ?

  The SAP error message MILL_SD026 ("Item and copy do not match") typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, particularly when dealing with sales orders, deliveries, or billing documents. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the item data and the copy of the document being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Item Data Mismatch: The item data in the sales order or delivery does not match the expected data in the system. This could be due to changes made to the item after the document was created.
  Copy Control Settings: The copy control settings between different document types (e.g., from sales order to delivery or from delivery to billing) may not be configured correctly.
  Item Status: The status of the item (e.g., whether it is marked for deletion or has been blocked) may not align with the expected status for processing.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data (e.g., material