How To Fix VL059 - You cannot add this item to the delivery

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: You cannot add this item to the delivery

What causes this issue?

This item could not be added to the delivery.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL059 - You cannot add this item to the delivery ?

  The SAP error message VL059, which states "You cannot add this item to the delivery," typically occurs during the delivery process in the SAP system. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes and their corresponding solutions:
  Causes of VL059
  
  
  Item Not Relevant for Delivery: The item may not be relevant for delivery due to its status or configuration in the system. For example, it could be a service item or a non-stock item.
  
  
  Delivery Block: The item may have a delivery block set in the sales order or material master, preventing it from being included in the delivery.
  
  
  Quantity Issues: The quantity of the item may not be available for delivery, either because it has already been delivered or because there is insufficient stock.
  
  
  Incomplete Data: The item may have incomplete or incorrect data in the sales order or material master, which can prevent it from being processed.
  
  
  Delivery Date Issues: The delivery date may be in the past or not aligned with the delivery schedule, causing the item to be excluded.
  
  
  Item Category Settings: The item category settings in the sales order may not allow for delivery.
  
  
  Solutions to VL059
  
  
  Check Item Relevance: Verify if the item is relevant for delivery. If it is a service or non-stock item, it may not be deliverable.
  
  
  Review Delivery Blocks: Check the sales order for any delivery blocks. If a block exists, you may need to remove it or resolve the underlying issue.
  
  
  Check Stock Availability: Ensure that there is sufficient stock available for the item. You can check stock levels in the inventory management module.
  
  
  Review Sales Order Data: Ensure that all necessary data in the sales order is complete and correct. This includes checking for any missing information or errors.
  
  
  Adjust Delivery Dates: If the delivery date is causing the issue, adjust it to a valid date that aligns with the delivery schedule.
  
  
  Review Item Category Settings: Check the item category settings in the sales order to ensure that they allow for delivery. You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team if changes are required.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Sometimes, specific issues may be documented in SAP Notes. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to error VL059.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery) or VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery) to review and modify delivery documents.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions related to the delivery.
  
  If the problem continues after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who can provide more in-depth analysis and assistance.