How To Fix V4081 - Consider delivery unit &2 &3 in item &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V4 - Nachrichten Verkauf (Variable Meldungen und EDI-Meldungen)

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Consider delivery unit &2 &3 in item &1

What causes this issue?

The delivery unit &V1& &V2& is defined for this material. If you
deviate from this unit, partial packages might have to be used.

How to fix this error?

Please check the quantity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V4081 - Consider delivery unit &2 &3 in item &1 ?

  The SAP error message V4081, which states "Consider delivery unit &2 &3 in item &1," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is an issue related to the delivery unit of a product in a sales order or delivery document. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the delivery due to inconsistencies or issues with the delivery unit defined for the item.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Delivery Units: The delivery unit defined for the item in the sales order may not match the expected delivery unit in the related master data (material master, customer master, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the delivery unit settings for the material or customer.
  Missing Data: The delivery unit may not be defined for the material in the material master or may be missing in the sales order.
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Issues: There could be discrepancies between the unit of measure used in the sales order and the unit of measure defined in the material master.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify the material master data for the item in question. Ensure that the delivery unit is correctly defined and matches the expected values.
  Review Sales Order: Check the sales order item details to ensure that the delivery unit is correctly specified and matches the material master.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to sales and distribution, particularly those concerning delivery units and units of measure.
  Update Data: If discrepancies are found, update the material master or sales order as necessary to ensure consistency.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling delivery units and related settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), VA03 (Display Sales Order), or VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery) to check the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, review any user exits or BAdIs that may affect the processing of delivery units.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in sales and distribution.