How To Fix VL588 - Shipping point &1 cannot be used in the sales area entered


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VL -

  • Message number: 588

  • Message text: Shipping point &1 cannot be used in the sales area entered

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  • What causes this issue?

    The <DS:GLOS.3526C7FEAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>shipping point</> &V1&
    does not match the <DS:GLOS.3526C801AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>sales area
    </> from which the outbound delivery should be made, because not one of
    the <DS:GLOS.3526BF3BAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>plants</> to which the
    shipping point is assigned is permitted in the given sales area.

    System Response

    The system does not permit creation of the delivery, because no delivery
    itens can be created due to the missing assignments.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries for the shipping point and sales area (sales
    organization, distribution channel, division).

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Check the Customizing settings for the Enterprise Structure:
    <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUSAPCOVX6>Assign Sales Organization - Distribution
    Channel - Plant</>
    <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUSAPCOVXC>Assign Shipping Point To Plant</>


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