How To Fix VLA089 - Item &1 &2: SIT-settings for delivery items not consistent!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLA - General Output Class for Delivery

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Item &1 &2: SIT-settings for delivery items not consistent!

What causes this issue?

During the customizing settings check for delivery item &V1& &V2& , a
problem was found with the consistency of the stock-in-transit
settings.For all movement-relevant items of a delivery, the values of
field 'Specification for Issuing Valuated Stock in Transit' (TVEP-SITKZ)
must be identical. The same holds true for the value of field 'Posting
stringreference (Inventory Management)' (T156-BUSTR) of the relevant
'MovementType for Issuing Valuated Stock in Transit' (TVEP-SITBW).
In the current case of item &V1& &V2&, the following combination of
schedule line category, SiT scenario and SiT posting string reference
was found: &V3&. However, for a separate (e.g. split) item, a different
combination &V4& was found.

System Response

The delivery cannot be maintained like this.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the customizing for the item categories, the schedule line
categories and the movement types, so that the above restriction is not
violated.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLA089 - Item &1 &2: SIT-settings for delivery items not consistent! ?

  The SAP error message VLA089 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the Special Stock Indicator (SIT) settings for delivery items. This typically occurs when the system detects that the configuration for handling special stock (like consignment, project stock, etc.) is not aligned for the items in question.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent SIT Settings: The delivery items may have different SIT settings that are not compatible with each other. For example, one item may be set to use a specific special stock type while another item does not have the same configuration.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data or the configuration for the delivery may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Delivery Document Configuration: The delivery document may not be configured to handle the specific types of special stock that are being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master records for the items involved in the delivery. Ensure that the SIT settings are consistent across all items.
  
  Go to transaction MM03 to view the material master data.
  Check the "Sales Org. Data" and "Plant Data" sections for the relevant settings.
  
  
  
  Review Delivery Document: Check the delivery document to ensure that it is set up correctly to handle the special stock types being used.
  
  Use transaction VL03N to display the delivery document and verify the item details.
  
  
  
  Adjust SIT Settings: If you find inconsistencies, you may need to adjust the SIT settings for the affected items. This can be done in the material master or through configuration settings in the system.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings related to special stock indicators in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  Path: Logistics Execution -> Shipping -> Delivery -> Define Special Stock Indicators.
  
  
  
  Test with a New Delivery: After making adjustments, create a new delivery to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation or Support: If the issue continues, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 - Display Material Master
  VL03N - Display Outbound Delivery
  SPRO - Access to the Implementation Guide for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  User Exits or BAdIs: If custom logic is involved in the delivery process, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might be affecting the SIT settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the VLA089 error message.