[SAP MM] Error VLA317 or VLA318 given while posting Goods Receipt via MIGO transaction

Below is the solution approach for the following error messages :

• Batch Error VLA317 during Goods Receipt using Inbound Delivery 
• Error VLA317 'Inbound delivery batch cannot be changed to &1 here' is reported 
• Error VLA318 'Inbound delivery valuation type cannot be changed to &1 here' is reported 
• Error VLA319 Return delivery qty greater than previously GR-posted qty: &1/&2 when reversing a delivery GR is not happening with reference to Inbound Delivery

Solution Approach

Options for Resolution: 

Approach 1 : Update the Inbound Delivery with the Batch Number (LIPS-CHARG)/Valuation Type (LIPS-BWTAR) prior to posting the Goods Receipt via MIGO transaction. 

Approach 2 : Implement Note 2991640 and then the error VLA317/VLA318 can be customized as a warning.

Please be aware that this may cause inconsistencies so review all the information provided in this note. Run transaction SPRO (or OVM1) and follow the path: Logistics Execution -> Shipping -> System Modifications -> Specify Characteristics for System Messages