SAP Message VL259 - Item number is greater than 89999; item will be deleted

Diagnosis
During delivery item number assignment, you attempted to assign adelivery item an item number that was larger than 899999. This is notallowed because item numbers larger than 900000 are reserved forinternally-generated items (batch split items, for example).

System Response
The delivery item was not created.

Procedure
Reduce the increment for the item number assignment for the deliverytype in question.