How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV218 - ASN &1, item &2: product change; check handling units

/SCMB/DM_DLV218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 218

• Message text: ASN &1, item &2: product change; check handling units

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV218 - ASN &1, item &2: product change; check handling units ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV218 typically indicates an issue related to Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASN) in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. The message suggests that there is a product change for a specific item in the ASN, and it prompts the user to check the handling units associated with that item.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Product Change: The error usually arises when there is a change in the product details (like product number, description, or other attributes) after the ASN has been created. This could happen if the product was modified in the system after the ASN was generated.
  
  
  Handling Units: The handling units (HUs) associated with the ASN may not match the current product details. This can occur if the handling units were created based on outdated product information.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies between the ASN data and the actual product data in the system, leading to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Details: Verify the