How To Fix VL581 - Assign a goods receiving point to the inbound delivery


VL581 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VL -

  • Message number: 581

  • Message text: Assign a goods receiving point to the inbound delivery

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  • What causes this issue?

    The inbound delivery is relevant for distribution in the decentralized
    Warehouse Management system. A goods receiving point must exist for an
    inbound delivery of this kind.

    System Response

    The inbound delivery cannot be saved.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLSDWAR>goods receiving point determination
    </> in Customizing.


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VL581 - Details

  • The SAP error message VL581, which states "Assign a goods receiving point to the inbound delivery," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the inbound delivery process in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid goods receiving point for the inbound delivery you are trying to process.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The goods receiving point has not been defined in the system for the relevant plant or storage location. Incorrect Master Data: The material master or vendor master data may not have the necessary information related to the goods receiving point. Delivery Document Issues: The inbound delivery document may not have been properly created or may be missing required information. Plant/Storage Location Settings: The plant or storage location settings may not be correctly configured to allow for goods receipt.
    Solution: To resolve the VL581 error, you can take the following steps: Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP

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