How To Fix VSMI023 - Scheduling agreement &(&) pertains to the material & instead of &

VSMI023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSMI - Message for Development Class VSMI

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Scheduling agreement &(&) pertains to the material & instead of &

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VSMI023 - Details

• The SAP error message VSMI023 indicates that there is a mismatch between the material specified in a scheduling agreement and the material that is expected or defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of scheduling agreements, which are used in procurement processes to manage long-term agreements with suppliers.
  
  Cause:
  The error message VSMI023 occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Material Mismatch: The material number specified in the scheduling agreement does not match the material number that the system expects based on the configuration or the context of the transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the scheduling agreement or the materials involved, such as incorrect assignment of materials to the agreement.
  Data Entry Error: A typographical error or incorrect entry when creating or modifying the scheduling agreement can lead to this mismatch.
  Change in Material Master Data: If the material master data has been changed