How To Fix MW034 - Supplier &1 not adopted. Supplier identical to receiving plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Supplier &1 not adopted. Supplier identical to receiving plant

What causes this issue?

You selected vendor &V1& as a source of supply. Vendor &V1& is the same
as the receiving plant &V2&.

System Response

The selected vendor is not accepted as the source of supply.

How to fix this error?

Select another vendor.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW034 - Supplier &1 not adopted. Supplier identical to receiving plant ?

  The SAP error message MW034 ("Supplier &1 not adopted. Supplier identical to receiving plant") typically occurs in the context of materials management and procurement processes. This error indicates that the system has detected that the supplier you are trying to use is the same as the receiving plant, which is not allowed in the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Supplier and Plant Identity: The error arises when the supplier number you are trying to use is the same as the plant number. In SAP, a plant is considered a location where materials are produced or stored, while a supplier is an external entity from which materials are procured.
  Configuration Settings: The system settings may be configured to prevent the use of a plant as a supplier to avoid confusion in procurement processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Supplier and Plant Configuration:
  
  Verify the supplier number and the plant number in the system. Ensure that they are not identical.
  If they are the