How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV171 - Delivery data is no longer up-to-date; reload the ASN

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Delivery data is no longer up-to-date; reload the ASN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV171 - Delivery data is no longer up-to-date; reload the ASN ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV171 Delivery data is no longer up-to-date; reload the ASN typically occurs in the context of Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is a discrepancy between the delivery data and the Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN). This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in delivery details, updates in the ASN, or data synchronization issues.
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The delivery data may have been changed after the ASN was created, leading to inconsistencies.
  Timing Issues: If the ASN is processed after the delivery data has been modified, the system may flag the ASN as outdated.
  Integration Issues: Problems with data transfer between systems (e.g., between SAP and external systems) can lead to outdated information.
  Manual Changes: Manual updates to delivery documents or ASN can cause discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reload the ASN: The primary solution is to reload the ASN to ensure that the delivery data is synchronized with the latest information. This can typically be done through the relevant transaction in SAP.
  Check for Updates: Verify if there have been any recent changes to the delivery or ASN that could have caused the issue. If so, ensure that the ASN reflects these changes.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check between the delivery and ASN data to identify any discrepancies.
  Reprocess the ASN: If the ASN is outdated, you may need to reprocess it to update the delivery data.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs for any errors or warnings that may provide additional context on why the ASN is considered outdated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMB/ASN for managing ASNs and /SCMB/DLV for delivery management.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on SCM and ASN processes to understand the expected workflows and data dependencies.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your delivery data is up-to-date with the ASN.