How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN251 - PO cannot be created for different customers &1 and &2

/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN -

• Message number: 251

• Message text: PO cannot be created for different customers &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN251 - PO cannot be created for different customers &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN251 indicates that a Purchase Order (PO) cannot be created for different customers specified in the message. The placeholders &1 and &2 typically represent the two different customer identifiers that are causing the conflict.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to the following reasons:
  
  
  Customer Conflict: The system is trying to create a PO that involves multiple customers, which is not allowed in the current configuration or business process. Each PO is generally associated with a single customer.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the creation of POs for multiple customers.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There might be an error in the data entry where the wrong customer IDs are being used.
  
  
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may not allow for the creation of a PO that involves multiple customers.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Customer IDs: Verify the