How To Fix VELO056 - Two different availabilities found (&1,&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VELO - Vehicle Management System

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Two different availabilities found (&1,&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VELO056 - Two different availabilities found (&1,&2) ?

  The SAP error message VELO056 indicates that there are two different availability checks found for the same material in the system. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or when dealing with availability checks in the SAP ERP system.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that there are conflicting availability checks for a material. This can happen due to:
  
  Multiple Availability Check Settings: The material may have been assigned to different availability check strategies in different contexts (e.g., sales order vs. production order).
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the availability check settings in the material master or in the related planning settings.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be consistent, leading to different availability checks being applied in different scenarios.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VELO056 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the availability check settings in the relevant views (e.g., Sales, MRP).
  Ensure that the availability check strategy is consistent across different views.
  
  
  
  Review Availability Check Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  Navigate to the relevant sections for availability checks and ensure that the settings are correctly defined and consistent.
  
  
  
  Analyze the Context:
  
  Determine the context in which the error is occurring (e.g., sales order, production order) and check if there are specific settings for that context that might be causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Logic:
  
  If there are any custom enhancements or user exits that might affect the availability check, review them to ensure they are not causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to availability checks for further insights and best practices.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the availability checks are functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), SPRO (Customizing), CO09 (Availability Overview).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to availability checks and the VELO056 error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the VELO056 error and implement a solution to resolve it.