How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV251 - ASN &1, item &2: Serial number is smaller than ASN quantity


/SCMB/DM_DLV251 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

  • Message number: 251

  • Message text: ASN &1, item &2: Serial number is smaller than ASN quantity

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV251 - ASN &1, item &2: Serial number is smaller than ASN quantity ?
    The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV251 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the serial numbers and the Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) quantity for a specific item. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics and supply chain management, particularly when dealing with serial number management in SAP.
    
    Cause: The error message is triggered when the quantity of serial numbers provided in the ASN is less than the quantity specified in the ASN for that particular item. This can happen due to several reasons: Incorrect ASN Data: The ASN may have been created with an incorrect quantity or missing serial numbers. Partial Deliveries: If a partial delivery is made and the ASN does not reflect the correct number of serial numbers for the delivered quantity. Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during ASN creation or updates can lead to mismatches. System
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with

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