How To Fix VL476 - Item & is not copied from the reference document

VL476 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 476

• Message text: Item & is not copied from the reference document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL476 - Item & is not copied from the reference document ?

  The SAP error message VL476 ("Item & is not copied from the reference document") typically occurs during the creation of a delivery or when processing a sales order. This error indicates that a specific item from the reference document (such as a sales order or another delivery) is not being copied over to the delivery document as expected.
  Causes:
  
  Item Status: The item in the reference document may have a status that prevents it from being copied. For example, it could be marked as "not relevant for delivery" or "blocked."
  Delivery Block: The item may have a delivery block set in the sales order or reference document, which prevents it from being included in the delivery.
  Quantity Issues: The quantity of the item may be zero or less than the required quantity for delivery.
  Item Category: The item category may not be configured to allow copying to the delivery document.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific