How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY506 - Delivery &1, item &2: Multiple account assignment entries not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Delivery &1, item &2: Multiple account assignment entries not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY506 - Delivery &1, item &2: Multiple account assignment entries not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY506 indicates that there are multiple account assignment entries for a delivery item, which is not allowed in the system. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics execution processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  Multiple Account Assignments: The delivery item has been assigned to multiple accounts, which is not permissible. This can happen if the item is linked to different cost centers, profit centers, or other account assignment objects.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow multiple account assignments for certain types of deliveries or items.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of the delivery can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Account Assignments:
  
  Review the account assignment details for the delivery item in question. Ensure that there is only one account