How To Fix /SAPAPO/INBO_VMI004 - Delivery &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/INBO_VMI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/INBO_VMI -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Delivery &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/INBO_VMI004 - Delivery &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/INBO_VMI004 Delivery &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) scenarios. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a delivery document that is expected for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Delivery: The delivery number referenced in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the delivery may not have been created or posted correctly.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between the ERP system and the APO system, leading to the delivery not being recognized in APO.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for VMI or the integration between the ERP and APO systems may not be set up correctly.
  Delivery Deletion: The delivery might have been deleted or archived after it was created, making it unavailable for processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Delivery Number: Check the delivery