How To Fix /SCWM/CHM_DLV004 - &4 open delivery documents found with open WT; close WTs first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CHM_DLV -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: &4 open delivery documents found with open WT; close WTs first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CHM_DLV004 - &4 open delivery documents found with open WT; close WTs first ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CHM_DLV004 indicates that there are open delivery documents associated with open Warehouse Tasks (WTs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically occurs when you attempt to perform an action that requires the closure of these WTs, but there are still open delivery documents linked to them.
  Cause:
  
  Open Warehouse Tasks: There are one or more Warehouse Tasks that have not been completed or closed. These tasks are usually linked to the delivery documents that you are trying to process.
  Pending Operations: The open WTs may be pending for picking, packing, or other operations that need to be completed before the delivery can be finalized.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that prevent the closure of deliveries while WTs are still open.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Open Warehouse Tasks:
  
  Use transaction /SCWM/WT to view the list of open Warehouse Tasks.
  Filter the tasks based on the delivery document number to find the specific WTs that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Complete or Close Open WTs:
  
  If the WTs are still in progress, complete the necessary operations (e.g., picking, packing) to finalize them.
  If the WTs are no longer needed, you can cancel or delete them if your business process allows it.
  
  
  
  Check Delivery Document Status:
  
  Ensure that the delivery documents associated with the open WTs are in the correct status to be processed. You can check this in transaction /SCWM/DELIVERY.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action:
  
  Once all open WTs are closed or completed, re-attempt the action that triggered the error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SCWM/WT: To manage Warehouse Tasks.
  /SCWM/DELIVERY: To manage delivery documents.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on managing Warehouse Tasks and deliveries.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify Warehouse Tasks and delivery documents.
  
  
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide further insight into the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your warehouse operations.