How To Fix VMP_MSG370 - Planning scope alternative &2 for material &1 is created

VMP_MSG370 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Planning scope alternative &2 for material &1 is created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG370 - Planning scope alternative &2 for material &1 is created ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VMP_MSG370: Planning scope alternative &2 for material &1 is created
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This message indicates that a Planning Scope Alternative has already been created for the specified material (&1) with the given planning scope alternative ID (&2). In other words, the system is informing you that the planning scope alternative you are trying to create or assign already exists for that material.
  
  Planning Scope Alternative is a feature in SAP Production Planning (PP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) that allows you to define alternative planning parameters or strategies for a material.
  The message typically appears when you attempt to create a new planning scope alternative for a material that already has one with the same identifier.
  
  
  When does this occur?
  
  When you try to create or assign a planning scope alternative that duplicates an existing one.
  During configuration or master data maintenance in the planning