How To Fix VL649 - Delivery &1 contains items from delivery &2 (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 649

• Message text: Delivery &1 contains items from delivery &2 (see long text)

What causes this issue?

Inconsistencies were discovered in the documents as goods movement was
posted. Items from another delivery were found in the delivery
document.

System Response

The system terminates processing in order to avoid inconsistencies in
the database.

How to fix this error?

Make a note of the activities that led to this error message and inform
your system administrator of them.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL649 - Delivery &1 contains items from delivery &2 (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message VL649 indicates that there is a conflict with the delivery items in the context of a delivery document. Specifically, it means that the delivery you are trying to process (Delivery &1) contains items that are also present in another delivery (Delivery &2). This situation typically arises when there are overlapping items between two deliveries, which can occur due to various reasons such as incorrect delivery creation, system errors, or manual mistakes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Items: The same items are included in multiple deliveries, which is not allowed in the system.
  Incorrect Delivery Creation: Items may have been mistakenly added to more than one delivery.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that are causing this issue, such as settings related to delivery processing or item handling.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Deliveries: Check both delivery documents (Delivery &1 and Delivery &2) to identify the overlapping items. You can do this by comparing the item lists in