How To Fix OIUPR189 - Allocations must be the same for DN, MP's and WL/WC

OIUPR189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Allocations must be the same for DN, MP's and WL/WC

What causes this issue?

Allocation flag must be the same for Delivery Network, upstream and
downstream Measurement Points, and Well Completion

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?

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 OIUPR189 - Allocations must be the same for DN, MP's and WL/WC ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR189, which states "Allocations must be the same for DN, MP's and WL/WC," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas or Utilities modules, particularly when dealing with allocations in the context of production or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally arises when there is a mismatch in the allocation settings for different components involved in a transaction. Specifically, it indicates that the allocation methods or parameters for the following elements are not consistent:
  
  DN (Delivery Note): The allocation method used for the delivery note.
  MP (Measurement Point): The allocation method used for measurement points.
  WL/WC (Work List/Work Center): The allocation method used for work lists or work centers.
  
  The system expects that the allocation methods for these components should be the same to ensure consistency in processing and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Allocation Settings: Review the allocation settings for the delivery note, measurement