How To Fix VHUMI161 - The plant is copied from the reservation item

VHUMI161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHUMI - Messages for material identification

• Message number: 161

• Message text: The plant is copied from the reservation item

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VHUMI161 - Details

• The SAP error message VHUMI161, which states "The plant is copied from the reservation item," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when there is an issue with the plant assignment in a reservation or transfer order.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Plant Assignment Issues: The system is trying to copy a plant from a reservation item, but there may be inconsistencies or conflicts in the data.
  Data Inconsistencies: The plant specified in the reservation may not be valid for the material or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or plant settings that are causing the system to reject the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VHUMI161 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Reservation Details:
  
  Go to the reservation in question and verify the plant assigned to the reservation item. Ensure that it is correct and valid for the material.
  
  
  
  Validate