How To Fix VLBAPI001 - Delivery duplication only possible for one ship-to party

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLBAPI - Output Texts for Delivery BAPIs

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Delivery duplication only possible for one ship-to party

What causes this issue?

More than one ship-to party is maintained for the SaveReplica method in
the ALE distribution model.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Set the distribution model so that the delivery is only distributed to
one logical system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLBAPI001 - Delivery duplication only possible for one ship-to party ?

  The SAP error message VLBAPI001 indicates that there is an attempt to create a delivery for multiple ship-to parties in a single delivery document, which is not allowed in SAP. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics and delivery processing within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a delivery for multiple ship-to parties in a single transaction. In SAP, each delivery can only be associated with one ship-to party. If the system detects that multiple ship-to parties are being referenced, it will trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VLBAPI001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Delivery Creation Process:
  
  Ensure that you are not trying to create a delivery for multiple ship-to parties at once. Each delivery should be created for a single ship-to party.
  
  
  
  Review Sales Order:
  
  Check the sales order(s) associated with the delivery. Make sure that the sales order