How To Fix VC510 - Shipping point &2 cannot be used for plant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 510

• Message text: Shipping point &2 cannot be used for plant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC510 - Shipping point &2 cannot be used for plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message VC510 indicates that there is an issue with the shipping point configuration for a specific plant. This error typically arises when the shipping point you are trying to use is not assigned to the plant in question. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Shipping Point Not Assigned: The shipping point you are trying to use is not assigned to the specified plant in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the system, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Plant or Shipping Point Inactive: The plant or shipping point may be inactive or not properly set up in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Shipping Point Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code OVL2 (or navigate through the menu: Logistics > Logistics Execution > Shipping > Shipping Point > Define Shipping Points).
  Verify that the shipping point is correctly assigned to the plant in question.
  
  
  
  Assign Shipping Point to Plant:
  
  If the shipping point is not assigned, you can assign it by editing the shipping point configuration and linking it to the appropriate plant.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code OX10 (or navigate through the menu: Logistics > General > Plant > Define Plant).
  Ensure that the plant is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the relevant plant and ensure that the shipping point is correctly specified in the sales organization data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OVL2: Define Shipping Points
  OX10: Define Plant
  MM03: Display Material Master
  VL01N: Create Outbound Delivery
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to shipping points and plants.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to shipping point and plant configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VC510 error and ensure that the shipping point can be used for the specified plant. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.