How To Fix /SCA/DM034 - & of & ASNs could be closed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/DM -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: & of & ASNs could be closed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/DM034 - & of & ASNs could be closed ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/DM034 typically relates to issues with Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASNs) in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that there are problems preventing the closure of ASNs, which can be due to various reasons.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Data: The ASN may have missing or incomplete data that prevents it from being processed correctly.
  Status Issues: The ASN might be in a status that does not allow it to be closed (e.g., it may still be open or in a processing state).
  Mismatch in Quantities: There could be discrepancies between the quantities in the ASN and the quantities expected in the system.
  Dependencies on Other Documents: The ASN may be linked to other documents (like purchase orders or delivery notes) that are not yet completed or have issues.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the closure of ASNs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check ASN Data: Review the ASN for any missing or incorrect information. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review ASN Status: Check the status of the ASN in the system. If it is not in a status that allows closure, you may need to change its status or resolve any issues preventing it from being closed.
  Verify Quantities: Ensure that the quantities in the ASN match the expected quantities in the related purchase orders or delivery documents.
  Check Related Documents: Investigate any related documents (like purchase orders) to ensure they are complete and do not have any issues that could affect the ASN.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to ASNs and ensure they are correctly configured.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery) or ME23N (Display Purchase Order) to check related documents.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to ASN processing.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Advanced Shipping Notifications and related processes for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.