2994466 - Error '"Create delivery" not allowed (Sys. Status Cost, object VB&)' (BS051) when creating an outbound delivery with reference to a sales order - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

When creating an outbound delivery (for example via VL01N or "Create Outbound Delivery with Order Reference"), the following error is raised:

-> BS051 – "Create delivery" not allowed (Sys. Status Cost, object VBXXXXXXXXXX)

The delivery cannot be created even though:

• The sales order is complete
• No delivery block is set
• Availability check is successful

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

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