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2848762 - Error While Adding Logistics Use 'Cannot select other usage types; project usage type already exists'

Symptom

While adding additional Logistics Use to a certain Logistics Area, which already has the Logistics Use 'Project Stock', system displays the error message: Cannot select other usage types; project usage type already exists.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Supply Chain Design Master Data work center.
  2. Choose Locations view.
  3. Search for the relevant Site/Location.
  4. Click Edit Layout and Select the relevant Logistics Area ID.
  5. Enter additional Logistics Use to the already existing Logistics Use: Project Stock.
  6. System returns the above error message.

Cause

The Logistics Area with the logistics use 'Project Stock' only contains the stock that is assigned/allocated to Projects. Therefore, it is not allow add addidtional Logistics Use for the Logistics Area.

Resolution

Consider selecting a different Logistics Area other than the Logistics Area with the logistics use 'Project Stock'.

Keywords

Project Stock, Logistics Use, Project Stock Order, Logistics Area , KBA , cannot select other usage types , project usage type already exists , AP-SDM , Supply and Demand Matching , AP-LDM , Location Data Management , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions