How To Fix TR_AUSL236 - Delivery &1 already exists: choose a different name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR_AUSL - Software Delivery Composer Messages

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Delivery &1 already exists: choose a different name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR_AUSL236 - Delivery &1 already exists: choose a different name ?

  The SAP error message TR_AUSL236 indicates that there is an attempt to create a delivery with a name that already exists in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to create a new delivery document, but the system finds that a delivery with the same identifier (name) already exists.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Delivery: The most common cause is that a delivery with the same number or identifier has already been created in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly entered the same delivery number or identifier that is already in use.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the delivery number ranges, leading to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Deliveries: Verify if a delivery with the same identifier already exists. You can do this by searching for the delivery in the relevant transaction (e.g., VL03N for display delivery).
  Use a Different Identifier: If you confirm that the delivery already exists, you will need to choose a different name or identifier for the new delivery.
  Review Number Ranges: If you suspect that the issue is related to number range configuration, check the number range settings for deliveries in the system. You can do this in the customizing settings (transaction SPRO) under:
  
  Logistics Execution > Outbound Process > Delivery > Define Number Ranges for Deliveries.
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  VL01N: Create Outbound Delivery
  VL02N: Change Outbound Delivery
  VL03N: Display Outbound Delivery
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or bugs related to delivery creation.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for guidelines on managing deliveries and understanding number ranges.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TR_AUSL236 error and successfully create your delivery.