How To Fix XC218 - DFPS: Supply relationship was ignored

XC218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XC - Message Class for Core Interface

• Message number: 218

• Message text: DFPS: Supply relationship was ignored

&USE&
When transferring supply relationships, the receiving force element
could not be determined.
Issuing force element: &V3&
Receiving force element: &V4&
Plant of receiving force element: &V1&
Storage location of receiving force element: &V2&

System Response

The supply relationship is not transferred to SAP APO.

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.

XC218 - Details

• The SAP error message XC218, which states "DFPS: Supply relationship was ignored," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Defense Forces and Public Security (DFPS) module. This error indicates that a supply relationship defined in the system is not being considered for a particular transaction or process.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The supply relationship may not be properly defined or may have inconsistencies in the data.
  Invalid Status: The supply relationship might be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., inactive or expired).
  Missing Configuration: Required configuration settings for the supply relationship may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or conditions may prevent the supply relationship from being applied in the current context.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type being processed may not be compatible with the supply relationship.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Supply Relationship Definition: Review the supply relationship in the system to ensure it is correctly defined and