How To Fix VL185 - Shipping point & is not defined for the delivery

VL185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Shipping point & is not defined for the delivery

What causes this issue?

The shipping point for the delivery does not exist.

System Response

Further processing is not possible.

How to fix this error?

There is a database inconsistency. Contact the system administrator.

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VL185 - Details

• The SAP error message VL185, which states "Shipping point & is not defined for the delivery," typically occurs when there is an issue with the shipping point configuration in the system. This error can prevent the processing of deliveries in the logistics module of SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Shipping Point Configuration: The shipping point specified in the delivery document is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Shipping Point Assignment: The shipping point may not be correctly assigned to the plant or the shipping conditions.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the shipping point, plant, or delivery.
  Delivery Document Issues: The delivery document may have been created with incorrect or incomplete data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Shipping Point Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Shipping > Basic Shipping Functions > Define Shipping Points.
  Ensure that the shipping point in question is defined and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify