How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC180 - EDI partner &1 already assigned to location &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 180

• Message text: EDI partner &1 already assigned to location &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC180 - EDI partner &1 already assigned to location &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC180 EDI partner &1 already assigned to location &2 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to assign an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) partner to a location that is already associated with that partner. This can happen during the configuration of locations in the APO system, particularly when setting up EDI communication for supply chain processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The EDI partner (identified by &1) is already linked to the specified location (identified by &2) in the system.
  Configuration Error: There may be an attempt to reassign or incorrectly configure the EDI partner for the same location.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Navigate to the location master data in the