How To Fix WV069 - Supplier &1 and plant &2 are identical

WV069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Supplier &1 and plant &2 are identical

What causes this issue?

Vendor (distribution center) &V1& is identical with plant &V2&, for
which you wish to calculate prices. This combination of entries is not
possible, as the plant would effectively be delivering to itself.

System Response

No prices could be calculated for the current item.

How to fix this error?

Enter a different vendor.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV069 - Supplier &1 and plant &2 are identical ?

  The SAP error message WV069 indicates that there is an issue with the supplier and plant being identical in the context of a purchasing document or a related transaction. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a purchasing document (like a purchase order) where the supplier (vendor) and the plant are the same, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The system does not allow a supplier to be the same as the plant in certain purchasing scenarios. This is often a configuration or business rule within the SAP system to prevent potential issues with procurement processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WV069 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Vendor and Plant Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the vendor (supplier) and plant are correctly defined in the system. Verify that the vendor is not mistakenly set up to be the same as the plant.
  
  
  
  Modify the Purchasing Document:
  
  If