How To Fix /SCWM/BIF053 - Loading whse task exists for delivery item &1/&2; change not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BIF -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Loading whse task exists for delivery item &1/&2; change not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BIF053 - Loading whse task exists for delivery item &1/&2; change not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BIF053 Loading whse task exists for delivery item &1/&2; change not possible typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when you attempt to make changes to a delivery item that is already associated with an existing loading warehouse task. This error indicates that the system has detected that the delivery item is currently being processed in a way that prevents modifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Warehouse Task: The primary cause of this error is that there is an active warehouse task related to the delivery item you are trying to change. The warehouse task may involve picking, packing, or loading activities that are still in progress or have not been completed.
  System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If a warehouse task is locked for processing, it will prevent changes to the associated delivery item.
  Incorrect Workflow: Sometimes, the workflow may not have