How To Fix ISAUTO_COMPL005 - Indicator 'Via Delivery' only makes sense in a return delivery

ISAUTO_COMPL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISAUTO_COMPL -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Indicator 'Via Delivery' only makes sense in a return delivery

What causes this issue?

You want to create a goods movement as an outbound delivery.
This is only possible for return deliveries.

System Response

When posting quantity differences in
<DS:GLOS.A5A9C5FFE81DD51188030090273D34CB>Automotive Goods Receipt</>
you can only post return deliveries with
<DS:GLOS.352A9250C1035CD5E10000009B38F974>Outbound Deliveries</>.
For other goods movements, e.g. cancellation, inbound delivery or
stock release, this is not possible.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISAUTO_COMPL005 - Indicator 'Via Delivery' only makes sense in a return delivery ?

  The SAP error message ISAUTO_COMPL005 indicates that the indicator 'Via Delivery' is being used in a context where it is not applicable, specifically outside of a return delivery scenario. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with deliveries and returns in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The system is trying to process a delivery that is not a return delivery, but the 'Via Delivery' indicator is set.
  The configuration or the transaction being executed is incorrectly set up to use the 'Via Delivery' indicator in a non-return delivery context.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Delivery Type: Ensure that the delivery you are processing is indeed a return delivery. The 'Via Delivery' indicator should only be used in this context.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are working with custom delivery types or processes, review the configuration settings in the SAP system to