How To Fix VG207 - Requested delivery date copied from item data

VG207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VG - EDI Messages in SD

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Requested delivery date copied from item data

What causes this issue?

No requested delivery date has been sent to header level in the IDOC.
The requested delivery date will be copied from the item date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VG207 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  VG207 - Requested delivery date copied from item data
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  The message VG207 is an informational or warning message that appears during the creation or processing of a delivery document in SAP. It indicates that the requested delivery date for the delivery item has been copied from the corresponding sales order item data.
  This typically happens because the delivery document does not have its own explicitly maintained requested delivery date, so SAP takes the date from the sales order item to ensure consistency and proper scheduling.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During delivery creation (e.g., VL01N, VL02N transaction).
  When the delivery item does not have a requested delivery date maintained.
  The system copies the requested delivery date from the sales order item to the delivery item.
  
  
  Is it an error or warning?
  
  VG207 is generally an information or warning message, not an error.
  It informs the user about the source of the requested delivery date.
  It does not