How To Fix W_MD052 - Different final recipients in delivery &1: &2 and &3

W_MD052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_MD - Message Class for Merchandise Distribution

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Different final recipients in delivery &1: &2 and &3

What causes this issue?

You are using an external Warehouse Management System (WMS). The
delivery with the delivery note number &V1& is assigned different final
recipients (with the role 'UC'), namely &V2& and &V3&. This is not
permitted if you are using the external WMS in conjunction with
cross-docking and prepacking.

System Response

This item is not seen as relevant for cross-docking with prepacking.

How to fix this error?

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

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 W_MD052 - Different final recipients in delivery &1: &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message W_MD052 indicates that there are different final recipients specified in a delivery document. This typically occurs in the context of logistics and shipping processes, where a delivery is created for goods that are intended for multiple recipients, but the system expects a single final recipient for the delivery.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The delivery document contains items that are intended for different final recipients.
  The system is configured to expect a single final recipient for the delivery, which is common in many business processes.
  There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as customer information or shipping details.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the W_MD052 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Delivery Document: Review the delivery document (e.g., VL01N, VL02N) to ensure that all items are intended for the same final recipient. If there are items for different recipients, consider creating separate delivery documents for each recipient.
  
  
  Review Item Details: Look at the