How To Fix VSB006 - Material &1 is used in different deliveries

VSB006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSB - Self-Billing Procedure Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Material &1 is used in different deliveries

What causes this issue?

Several deliveries were found with the number transferred for
determining delivery. Material &V1& displayed is found in more than one
delivery, for example in
&V2& and
&V3&.

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

A self-billing document can only be processed if a material is not found
in several deliveries.

System Response

The self-billing document cannot be processed.

How to fix this error?

Deactivate the incorrect entry, and post the self-billing document
manually.
Deactivate the entry in order that other self-billing documents can be
processed in the transfer.

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 VSB006 - Material &1 is used in different deliveries ?

  The SAP error message VSB006 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) is being used in different deliveries, which can lead to issues when trying to process or manage those deliveries. This error typically arises in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when attempting to perform actions such as creating a delivery, changing a delivery, or processing goods movements.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The same material is included in multiple deliveries, and the system is unable to determine which delivery to prioritize for processing.
  There may be inconsistencies in the delivery documents or the status of the materials involved.
  The material might be locked or in a state that prevents further processing due to its involvement in multiple transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VSB006 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Deliveries: Review the deliveries that include the material in question. You can use transaction codes like VL03N (Display Delivery) to check the status