How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV117 - ASN &1 with ship-from location &2 already exists

/SCMB/DM_DLV117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: ASN &1 with ship-from location &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV117 - ASN &1 with ship-from location &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV117 ASN &1 with ship-from location &2 already exists typically occurs in the context of Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) processing within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that there is already an existing ASN for the specified shipment (identified by ASN number &1) and the specified ship-from location (&2). 
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate ASN Creation: The most common cause of this error is an attempt to create a new ASN for a shipment that has already been processed or created for the same ship-from location.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, leading to the creation of multiple ASNs for the same shipment.
  Integration Issues: If there are multiple systems involved (e.g., EDI, third-party logistics), there may be synchronization issues causing duplicate ASNs to be sent.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing ASNs: Verify if an ASN with the same number and ship-from location already exists in