How To Fix /SCWM/CROSS_DOCKING020 - No inbound delivery found for cross-docking outbound delivery order &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CROSS_DOCKING -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No inbound delivery found for cross-docking outbound delivery order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CROSS_DOCKING020 - No inbound delivery found for cross-docking outbound delivery order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CROSS_DOCKING020 indicates that there is no inbound delivery found for a cross-docking outbound delivery order. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics processes, particularly when dealing with cross-docking scenarios in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Inbound Delivery: The most common cause of this error is that the inbound delivery associated with the outbound delivery order has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the cross-docking setup that prevent the system from recognizing the inbound delivery.
  Timing Issues: The inbound delivery may not have been posted or confirmed yet, leading to a situation where the system cannot find it.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect references between the outbound delivery order and the inbound delivery.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inbound Delivery: Verify if the inbound delivery exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., /SCWM/PRDI for inbound deliveries) to see if the delivery is created and correctly linked to the outbound delivery order.
  Create Inbound Delivery: If the inbound delivery does not exist, you may need to create it. Ensure that the inbound delivery is created correctly and is in the right status (e.g., not canceled or deleted).
  Review Cross-Docking Configuration: Check the configuration settings for cross-docking in your SAP EWM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured to allow for cross-docking processes.
  Check for Errors in Posting: If the inbound delivery exists but is not recognized, check for any errors during the posting process. Ensure that the inbound delivery has been posted and confirmed correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all related documents (inbound delivery, outbound delivery order) are correctly linked and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDI for inbound deliveries, /SCWM/OD for outbound deliveries, and /SCWM/DO for delivery orders.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to cross-docking and inbound deliveries.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on cross-docking processes in EWM for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.