How To Fix /SCWM/CHM_DLV_GEN005 - Found &4 delivery items with fixable corrupted hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CHM_DLV_GEN -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Found &4 delivery items with fixable corrupted hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CHM_DLV_GEN005 - Found &4 delivery items with fixable corrupted hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CHM_DLV_GEN005 indicates that there are delivery items in the system that have a corrupted hierarchy, which can occur in the context of warehouse management and handling unit management. This error typically arises when the system detects inconsistencies in the handling unit structure or the relationships between handling units and their components.
  Cause:
  
  Corrupted Hierarchy: The handling unit structure may have been altered incorrectly, leading to a situation where the parent-child relationships between handling units are broken or inconsistent.
  Data Inconsistencies: Issues may arise from data inconsistencies during the creation, modification, or deletion of handling units or delivery items.
  System Errors: Bugs or errors in the SAP system or during data migration processes can lead to corrupted data structures.
  
  Solution:
  
  Analyze the Error: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HL (Handling Unit Management) or /SCWM/DELIVERY to analyze the handling units and delivery items involved. Check the hierarchy of the handling units to identify the corrupted relationships.
  Repair the Hierarchy: If possible, manually correct the hierarchy by reassigning handling units or adjusting the relationships. This may involve:
  
  Deleting and recreating handling units.
  Reassigning items to the correct handling units.
  
  
  Use Repair Tools: SAP may provide specific tools or programs to repair corrupted handling unit hierarchies. Consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP notes for any available repair programs.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and notes, as SAP may have released fixes for known issues related to handling unit management.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on handling corrupted hierarchies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/HL, /SCWM/DELIVERY, and others related to handling unit management.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on handling units and delivery processing to understand the expected structure and relationships.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have implemented.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves complex data structures or if you are unable to resolve the issue through standard procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve the corrupted hierarchy in your SAP system.