How To Fix O8451 - You cannot create a vehicle of type &1 by copying a vehicle of type &2


O8451 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

  • Message number: 451

  • Message text: You cannot create a vehicle of type &1 by copying a vehicle of type &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to create a vehicle by copying one that has a
    different vehicle type.

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    You can only use the 'copy from' functionality if the vehicle you are
    copying is of the same vehicle type as the vehicle you are creating.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


O8451 - Details

  • The SAP error message O8451 indicates that there is an issue when trying to create a vehicle of a certain type by copying from another vehicle of a different type. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Vehicle Management System (VMS) or similar modules where vehicle data is managed.
    
    Cause: The error occurs because the system has specific rules and configurations that prevent the copying of vehicle data between different vehicle types. Each vehicle type may have different attributes, configurations, or settings that are not compatible with one another. For example, you might be trying to copy a truck vehicle to create a car vehicle, which is not allowed due to the differences in their data structures.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches: Check Vehicle Types: Ensure that you are trying to copy vehicles of the same type. If you need to create a new vehicle of

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