How To Fix VELO002 - There is already an external quotation for this sales order

VELO002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VELO - Vehicle Management System

• Message number: 002

• Message text: There is already an external quotation for this sales order

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VELO002 - Details

• The SAP error message VELO002, which states "There is already an external quotation for this sales order," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing when there is an attempt to create or link an external quotation to a sales order that already has an existing external quotation associated with it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing External Quotation: The primary cause of this error is that the sales order in question already has an external quotation linked to it. This could happen if the sales order was created based on an external quotation, and any attempt to link another external quotation will trigger this error.
  Data Entry Error: Sometimes, this error can occur due to incorrect data entry or misunderstanding of the process flow, leading to attempts to create multiple quotations for the same sales order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Quotations: Review the sales order to see if there is indeed an existing external quotation linked to it.