How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV217 - ASN &1, item &2: product change; check serial numbers

/SCMB/DM_DLV217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 217

• Message text: ASN &1, item &2: product change; check serial numbers

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV217 - ASN &1, item &2: product change; check serial numbers ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV217 ASN &1, item &2: product change; check serial numbers typically occurs in the context of Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) processing within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy related to the product or item being processed, particularly concerning serial numbers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Change: The error suggests that there has been a change in the product details (e.g., product number, description, or attributes) that is not aligned with the existing serial numbers associated with the ASN.
  Serial Number Mismatch: The serial numbers provided in the ASN do not match the expected serial numbers for the product in the system. This could happen if the product was changed after the serial numbers were assigned.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system regarding how serial numbers are managed for the specific product or item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Product Details: Check the product details in the