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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VL -
Message number: 068
Message text: Specify a delivery type
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VL068
- Specify a delivery type ?The SAP error message VL068 ("Specify a delivery type") typically occurs in the context of logistics and delivery processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a delivery type to be specified for the delivery document you are trying to create or process.
Cause:
- Missing Delivery Type: The most common cause of this error is that the delivery type field is either blank or not filled in when creating a delivery document.
- Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of delivery types in the system, such as missing or incorrect settings in the relevant customizing tables.
- User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the delivery type or may have entered it incorrectly.
Solution:
- Specify Delivery Type: When creating or processing a delivery, ensure that you specify a valid delivery type in the relevant field. This can usually be done in the delivery creation screen or transaction.
- Check Configuration: If you have the necessary authorizations, check the configuration settings for delivery types in the SAP system. This can be done through the following path:
- SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Shipping ? Deliveries ? Define Delivery Types
- Ensure that the delivery types are correctly defined and that they are active.
- User Training: If the error is due to user input, consider providing training or documentation to users on how to correctly enter delivery types when creating deliveries.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on delivery types and their usage.
Related Information:
If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics and delivery processes.
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