SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3665579 - Unexpected delivery address in purchase order for plant and storage location

Symptom

  • When creating a purchase order in the 'Create Purchase Order Advanced (ME21n) APP, the system picks up an unexpected item delivery address.

Environment

  • SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open the Create Purchase Order - Advanced APP and create a Purchase order entering the required data .
  2. Supplier, Purchase Org, Company code and purchasing group in the header and at the item level material Qty plant and storage location 
  3. Check the address in the item delivery address TAB, it is not the one maintained for the plant and storage location used.

Cause

  • The issue is caused by standard system behavior. 

Resolution

  • In standard if the receiving storage location is assigned to an EWM-managed warehouse, the system uses the address of the customer assigned to the storage location as the ship-to address.
  • Refer to SAP Note 966448 for further details on the system behavior

Keywords

incorrect delivery address, purchase order, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, plant PL10, storage location 4000, EWM-managed warehouse, ship-to address, customer assignment, SAP Note 966448, InfoDoc 698023, ME21N, Create Purchase Order Advanced, t001l-kunnr, adrnr, twlad, V_KNA1_SINGLE_READ, /SPE/SHIPTO_ADDRESS_EWM, ls_t001l-kunnr, ls_kna1-adrnr, kna1-adrnr, MM_DELIVERY_ADDRESS_PROPOSE , KBA , MM-PUR-GF-ADR-2CL , Addresses (Public Cloud) , SCM-EWM-RG , Routing Guide , MM-PUR-PO-2CL , Purchase Orders (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions