How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN404 - Enter item ID and quantity for packed delivery item (line &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Enter item ID and quantity for packed delivery item (line &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN404 - Enter item ID and quantity for packed delivery item (line &1) ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN404 indicates that there is an issue with a packed delivery item in the Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) process. Specifically, it suggests that the system requires an item ID and quantity to be entered for the specified packed delivery item (line &1).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Item ID or Quantity: The item ID or quantity for the packed delivery item has not been entered in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data entered may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing the item.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, affecting how packed delivery items are processed.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the item ID and quantity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item ID and Quantity:
  
  Navigate to the relevant ASN or delivery document in SAP.
  Ensure that the item ID and quantity fields for the packed delivery item are filled in correctly.
  If they are missing, enter the appropriate values.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Double-check for any typos or errors in the item ID or quantity.
  Ensure that the item ID corresponds to a valid material in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings related to the ASN process to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team if you suspect a configuration issue.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the item ID and quantity.
  If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate access.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Data:
  
  If the issue persists, try creating a new ASN or delivery with different item data to see if the error occurs again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation or Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as VL32N (Change Outbound Delivery) or VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery) to access and modify delivery documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in the ASN process are adequately trained on how to enter and manage packed delivery items.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN404.